Kazakh Gallstones

Kazakh Gallstones Gallstones from cattle are in high demand as an ingredient for proprietary Chinese medicines. But domestic supply is often inadequate. Consequently, Australian abattoirs are raking in huge profits by pilfering ox gallstones from the kill floor. The...

Travel Guide to Kyrgyzstan

Travel Guide to Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan is a great place to visit for a true immersion in local culture. Spending a few days in a small town or village will provide you with an amazing insight into the lives of Kyrgyz people and their way of life. After two revolutions...

Ox Gallstones Israel

Ox Gallstones Israel Gallstones are formed from hardening deposits of digestive fluids that accumulate in the gallbladder, a pear-shaped organ on the right side of the abdomen. In TCM, ox gallstones were extensively used as drugs for multiple therapeutic...

Are Beef Processors Profiting From Ox Gallstones?

Are Beef Processors Profiting From Ox Gallstones? Gallstones are formed when bile contains too much bilirubin. This is caused by liver cirrhosis, biliary tract infections and other health conditions. When a gallstone blocks one of your bile ducts it can cause a...

Ox Gallstones Lebanon – What Are They Worth?

Ox Gallstones Lebanon – What Are They Worth? Gallstones are a form of biliary calculi formed by a build-up of bilirubin, an orange-yellow substance produced during the natural breakdown of red blood cells. Typically found in cows and oxen, they’re a precious...

Ox Gallstones Syria

Ox Gallstones Syria Ox gallstones Syria – also known as bezoars – have been used in Chinese herbal medicine for more than 2,500 years. They contain calcium bilirubinate, which has anti-inflammatory, sedative, anticonvulsant, hypnotic, and antibacterial properties. In...