Pancreatitis

Inflammation of the pancreas which can manifest itself by various symptoms and has multiple causes.

Acute pancreatitis: rapid inflammation of the pancreas. Alcoholism and cholelithiasis are the most common causes. A tumor of the pancreas, the presence of parasites, helminths, mumps, lupus, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are among the known causes.

Chronic pancreatitis: chronic inflammation whose most frequent etiologies are chronic alcoholism and genetic origin.

Symptoms: Predominant pain epigastric, radiating into the back and left scapula, relieved by the dog position. Frequent nausea and vomiting. Blood tests reveal increased pancreatic enzymes and white blood cells.

Advice and suggestions similar to those set out in Cholecystitise and Hepatism.

Nutrition/Low-fat diet.

Chorophyll - Juice of young cereal shoots

Marine plasma from Quinton (Biocean), isotonic for ionic balance

The curcumin from turmeric is very indicated

Eliminate alcoholic beverages. Moderate protein and lipid intakes.

Eliminate sugars, orange juice

The heat must be kept constant in the abdominal area to provide a certain comfort.

Rest.

Castor oil and/or clay compresses (Palm’ clay, for example)

E.O. of Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis camphoriferum)