What's a cholagogue? What's a choleretic?

• A cholagogue is a medicinal agent which promotes the discharge of bile from the system, purging it downward.
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholagogue
• An agent that increases bile flow to the intestines.
  www.planetbotanic.ca/glossary.htm
• increases the flow of bile from the gall bladder
  www.experiencefestival.com/a/Herbal_Dictionary/id/35385
• A medicine that causes a flow of bile.
  chestofbooks.com/health/herbs/O-Phelps-Brown/The-Complete-Herbalist/Glossary-A-C.html
• A medicine that has the specific quality of evacuating the bile.
  www.osv.org/explore_learn/document_viewer.php
• Herbs that promote the flow of bile. A list of Cholagogue herbs is available.
  www.gaines.com/html/Libraries/Herbs/glossary.html
• cholagogues - Substances inducing a spasm of the gall bladder thus expelling bile to the biliary duct and then to the intestine.
  www.zentiva.cz/default.aspx/en/consumers/glossary/group-indication

• A drug which stimulates the production of bile by the liver; Stimulating the production of bile by the liver
  en.wiktionary.org/wiki/choleretic
• An agent which reduces cholesterol levels by excreting cholesterol.
  www.woodlandherbs.co.uk/acatalog/glossary.html
• stimulates secretion and release of bile.
  www.herbsandnaturalremedies.com/terminology.htm
• choleretics - Substances supporting bile production and its excretion.
  www.zentiva.cz/default.aspx/en/consumers/glossary/group-indication

:::grin:::  Now then, you have links, you have all kinds of information...howz about you help me out a bit and start finding all the different NATURAL cholagogues & choleretics , and start posting them.  This'll make a GREAT thread for us to have in the FAQ :) 

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