Top 5 herbs that naturally support liver health

Written by: Deepa Sarkar Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Why Liver Health Matters?

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Milk Thistle

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Dandelion Root

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Turmeric

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Licorice Root

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Indian Gooseberry

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Always Consult Your Doctor

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Check Your Liver function test (LFT) from the Comfort of Home!

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Final Takeaway

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