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which fruit juice is good for liver - #25143

Hannah

I am struggling a bit with my liver health lately, and I'm trying to figure out which fruit juice is good for liver support. This all started after I noticed some bloating and fatigue that wouldn’t go away, right? I did some tests, and my doctor mentioned my liver enzymes are slightly elevated. It freaked me out, honestly! I've been reading online, and there's sooo much conflicting information about which fruit juice is good for liver detox. Some say orange juice is good, while others recommend beet juice. Honestly, I’m a bit confused about which fruit juice is good for liver support and what I should integrate into my diet. I’m also a little worried about how to incorporate these juices since I’m not a huge fan of the taste of beets or grapefruit! Would drinking a lot of fruit juice really help or am I just wasting my time?! Any suggestions or personal experiences in dealing with liver health would be a lifesaver right now!

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When it comes to supporting liver health in Ayurveda, the choice of fruit juice can be helpful, but it's important to find something, that aligns with your constitution and symptoms. Given your concerns with bloating and fatigue, let's look at a few options. Amla juice, also known as Indian Gooseberry juice, can be particularly beneficial for liver health. Amla is rich in antioxidants like vitamin C, which assist in detoxifying and rejuvenating liver function. Start with half a cup of diluted amla juice early in the morning. Drink this on an empty stomach and observe how your body reacts. Beet juice is another option that is often recommended for liver support in Ayurveda. Unfortunately, if you dislike the taste, you don't have to force it. You can actually try combining it with carrot juice and a bit of ginger to mitigate the taste while enhancing the benefits. Carrots are also great for liver health due to their cleansing properties. Lemon water is an excellent, simple option too. Not exactly a fruit juice, but it acts as a gentle detoxifying agent. Squeeze half a lemon in a glass of warm water and have that in the morning. For the small elevations in liver enzymes, these are usually a sign that the liver is under stress. It’s crucial to focus not only on juice but balance your diet as a whole. Avoid late-night eating; opt for more steamed veggies, lean proteins (if you're not vegetarian), and plenty of hydration — and ease off heavy, fried, or processed foods, as they stress the liver further. Also, incorporating some herbs like dandelion root or turmeric into your meals can provide hepatic support too, given their detoxifying ability. Just remember not overdo juice consumption, as excessive sugar can put a strain on the liver. 1-2 small glasses of juice a day is normally plenty. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consider reaching back to your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
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