== Symptoms ==See also : *[[Sclerosing cholangitis]]<br>*[[Liver Diseases]]== Symptoms and Causes==
Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue and regenerative nodules (lumps that occur as a result of a process in which damaged tissue is regenerated),leading to loss of liver function. Cirrhosis is most commonly caused by alcoholism, [[hepatitis]] B and C, and fatty liver disease, but has many other possible causes. Some cases are idiopathic, i.e., of unknown cause.
== Home remedies ==
* Liver damage Spanish scientists found that eating dark chocolate lowers blood pressure in the liver and cirrhosis is often presumed reduces damage to be caused by drinking too much alcoholthe blood vessels of patients with cirrhosis.* Although the glycyrrhizin (glycyrrhizic acid) in Licorice fights the effects of Preliminary studies suggest [[hepatitisMilk Thistle]]supplements may be beneficial for people with cirrhosis. It may improve liver function. More research is needed, you should avoid however, because many of the studies conducted so far on milk thistle and cirrhosis have been poorly designed.* [[LicoriceCapillary Wormwood]] root if you have chronic : scoparone, capillartemisin, capillarisin, scopoletin, isoscopoletin, artepillin, p-hydroxyacetophenone, esculetin, and β-sitosterol are effective for liver cirrhosis* [[hepatitisCoffee]]is helpful to fight diabetes, cirrhosis of the liverparkinsons disease, or any heart disease that impedes , gallstone disease, liver cancer and cirrhosis.* [[Curcumin]] inhibit the flow development of bile from the TAA-induced livercirrhosis mainly due to its anti-inflammatory activities and not by a direct anti-fibrotic effect.
== Warnings ==
Having cirrhosis is a risk factor for developing hepatocellular carcinoma (primary [[Liver Cancer]])
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