Jaundice
HOW TO GET WELL
THE DRUGLESS WAY
CONTENTS
First Draft © Dennis Rocke & Dr J. M. Mungavin 1983
Updated Dennis Rocke © 2022
JAUNDICE
The patient should be put on a one week juice fast as no solids should be given if the jaundice is in an acute stage. A juice fast using the special juices given below under Beneficial Treatments and herb teas. After fasting for a week the health diet should be followed adding skimmed milk and homemade cottage cheese to the diet on a daily basis. The diet should be full of fresh fruit and vegetables in whole and juice form. Try making salads using the following:
- Artichoke hearts
- Apples
- Dandelion leaves
- Endives
- Pears are extremely beneficial
- Radishes
- Watercress
Twice a week raw egg yolks should be consumed, eaten like oysters.
Avoid fats and fried foods and have the patient drink a glass of water containing the juice of half a lemon each morning upon rising.
Beneficial Treatments
As mentioned, a juice fast for one or two weeks, using the following juices:
Lemon, pear, add radish juice to carrot juice and dandelion juice to beet juice and of course any grape juice
The patient should have a warm poultice made with crushed cabbage leaf placed directly onto the liver area.
Plenty of rest is essential
The patient should drink several cups of barley water made from 1 cup of barley boiled in 5 pints of water. When the water containing the barley comes to the boil it should be left to simmer for 3 – 4 hours. This treatment has been found to clear up the jaundice.
Daily Supplements (Recommended)
| Vitamin B6 |
50 mg
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| Vitamin C |
In acute conditions 1,500 mg every 3 hours, if the condition is chronic then up the dosage to 3,000 or even 5,000 mg. Vitamin C should be taken even during the juice fast
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| Vitamin E |
600 iu daily
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| Brewer’s Yeast |
5 tablespoons
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| Calcium-Magnesium Supplement |
As directed
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| Natural Multiple Mineral Formula |
As directed
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