Hepatologist warns: Giloy may be the most dangerous Ayurvedic herb for your liver; signs, risks, and who should avoid it
Ayurvedic herb Giloy, traditionally lauded for health benefits, faces scrutiny over potential liver toxicity. Leading hepatologist Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips warns it can cause immune-mediated liver damage, especially in those with autoimmune conditions, diabetes, or thyroid issues. He advises caution and professional consultation before use, citing documented cases of liver injury.
Ayurvedic herb Giloy, traditionally lauded for health benefits, faces scrutiny over potential liver toxicity. Leading hepatologist Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips warns it can cause immune-mediated liver damage, especially in those with autoimmune conditions, diabetes, or thyroid issues. He advises caution and professional consultation before use, citing documented cases of liver injury.
