

Replacement of normal liver tissues by fibrous tissues is called liver cirrhosis. Liver cirrhosis may be considered as a stage which liver reaches after confronting with certain causative factors for prolonged period of time. In advanced stage, liver cirrhosis can lead to ascites, which is accumulation of fluid in the abdomen.
Liver Cirrhosis is many times compared with Kumbhakaamla described in Ayurveda.
Due to Liver Cirrhosis, Ojas (immunity) becomes low and as a result he or she becomes more susceptible to diseases. Liver Cirrhosis treatment works towards improving liver functions as well as boosting immunity (Ojas) in the patient.
In addition to Hepatitis B, there are many known causes of Liver Cirrhosis such as alcohol abuse, virus and autoimmune disorder. Ayurvedic treatment includes herbal medicines, diet and lifestyle plans.