Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by Hepatitis B virus affecting Liver. HBV is a DNA virus with a remarkably compact genomic structure; despite its small, circular, 3200-bp size, HBV DNA codes for four sets of viral products with a complex, multiparticle structure.
- Overview
- Causes
- Types
- Sign & Symptoms
- What to eat
- Diet and Regiment
- Homeopathic Treatment
- FAQ
- Reference
OVERVIEW
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that affects the liver, caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It’s spread through blood, semen, or other body fluids. It can be acute or chronic, leading to liver damage. Vaccination can prevent it; treatment helps manage chronic cases.
CAUSES
Causes of Hepatitis B:
Hepatitis B is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and spreads through contact with infected blood, semen, or other body fluids. Common ways it spreads include:
Unprotected sex with an infected person
Sharing needles or syringes
Mother to baby during childbirth
Needle-stick injuries (healthcare settings)
Sharing razors or toothbrushes with infected blood
Blood transfusions (rare today due to screening)
TYPES
Types of Hepatitis B:
Acute Hepatitis B
Short-term infection (less than 6 months)
Often clears on its own
May cause symptoms like fatigue, nausea, or jaundice
Common in adults
Chronic Hepatitis B
Long-term infection (lasts 6 months or more)
Virus remains in the body
Can lead to serious complications like liver cirrhosis or liver cancer
More common when infected as a baby or young child
Common Signs and Symptoms of Hepatitis B
🦠 Acute Hepatitis B (may appear 1–4 months after exposure):
Fatigue
Loss of appetite
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Dark urine
Pale or clay-colored stool
Abdominal pain (especially upper right side)
Joint pain
Yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice)
👉 Some people (especially children) may have no symptoms at all during acute infection.
🕒 Chronic Hepatitis B (infection lasting over 6 months):
Often no symptoms at first
Ongoing fatigue
Mild abdominal pain or discomfort
Loss of appetite
Occasional jaundice
Over time: risk of liver damage, cirrhosis, or liver cancer
WHAT TO EAT
Best Foods to Eat:
🥗 Liver-Friendly Foods:
Leafy greens (spinach, kale, broccoli)
Fruits (apples, berries, bananas, oranges in moderation)
Whole grains (brown rice, oats, quinoa)
Lean proteins (chicken, turkey, fish, tofu, eggs)
Legumes (lentils, beans)
Healthy fats (avocados, olive oil, nuts/seeds)
Plenty of water to flush out toxins
🍵 Helpful Additions:
Green tea (antioxidants)
Garlic and turmeric (anti-inflammatory)
Low-fat dairy or dairy alternatives for calcium
❌ Foods to Avoid:
Alcohol (very harmful to the liver)
Fried or fatty foods
Processed foods (chips, fast food, packaged snacks)
Sugary drinks & sweets (can lead to fatty liver)
Excess salt (avoid canned soups, salty snacks)
Red meat (limit intake)
Raw or undercooked seafood (risk of infection)
DIET AND REGIMEN
Hepatitis B Diet Plan
🥣 Breakfast
Oatmeal with banana slices and chia seeds
Green tea or warm water with lemon
Optional: Boiled egg or a small handful of almonds
🥗 Mid-Morning Snack
A piece of fruit (apple, papaya, or orange in moderation)
Herbal tea or infused water
🍽️ Lunch
Grilled chicken or tofu
Brown rice or quinoa
Steamed vegetables (like spinach, carrots, or broccoli)
A spoon of olive oil or lemon juice for dressing
☕ Afternoon Snack
Low-fat yogurt or a smoothie with berries and flaxseed
A few walnuts or sunflower seeds
🍲 Dinner
Baked or steamed fish (like salmon or tilapia)
Sweet potato or lentil soup
A small mixed salad with olive oil and vinegar
🌙 Before Bed (Optional)
Warm chamomile or ginger tea
Light fruit like pear or papaya
📅 Daily Regimen for Hepatitis B
Time | Activity |
---|---|
7:00 AM | Wake up, hydrate with warm water |
7:30 AM | Light exercise (yoga, walking, stretching) |
8:00 AM | Breakfast |
10:30 AM | Healthy snack |
1:00 PM | Lunch |
2:00 PM | Rest or light activity (avoid heavy naps) |
4:00 PM | Snack |
6:30 PM | Dinner |
8:00 PM | Short walk or relaxation (avoid heavy exercise) |
9:30 PM | Herbal tea, read, unwind |
10:00 PM | Sleep (aim for 7–9 hours) |
💡 Additional Tips:
No alcohol at all — it worsens liver damage
Take medications on schedule
Avoid over-the-counter meds unless cleared by a doctor (especially acetaminophen)
Get regular checkups and monitor liver function
Consider hepatitis A vaccination if not already immune
HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT
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Homeopathic Medicines
The homeopathic remedies (medicines) given below indicate the therapeutic affinity but this is not a complete and definite guide to the homeopathy treatment of this condition. The symptoms listed against each homeopathic remedy may not be directly related to this disease because in homeopathy general symptoms and constitutional indications also taken into account for selecting a remedy, potency and repetition of dose by Homeopathic doctor.
So, here we describe homeopathic medicine only for reference and education purpose. Do not take medicines without consulting registered homeopathic doctor (BHMS or M.D. Homeopath).
Medicines of Hepatitis B:
ACONITE [ACON]:
Sudden inflammation of liver, first attack Violent, rending, tearing pains: bursting. Additionally, Restlessness; tortures of anxiety: moving constantly: fear of death:” great thirst.
BELLADONNA [BELL]:
More sensitive to jar and more sensitive to motion, than almost any other remedy. Severe pain right hypochondrium on a small spot near and above umbilicus. Worse motion: very sensitive to touch. Acute pain, liver, worse lying especially right side; pains go to shoulder also neck: or spread to back and kidneys. Get rapidly worse. All in all, thirst for cold water: or thirst for water changed into thirst for beer.
CHAMOMILLA
[CHAM]:
In general, Excessive sensibility of nerves: so excessive that few remedies can equal it Intense irritability: and its consequences. Hepatitis after vexation, or taking cold. Stitching pain in liver with vomiting also chilliness: after vexation.
Vomiting of bile also food.
CORNUS CER [CORN]:
Chronic hepatitis and bilious derangements. Jaundice. Additionally, Constant working of bowels, as if they were all in motion Sensation as if they would break in two at waist.
CHINA [CHIN]:
Swollen, hard liver: sensitive to least pressure or Sensation of subcutaneous ulceration. Moreover, Obstruction of gall-bladder with colic: periodic recurrence: jaundice. Biliary calculi. Nerves in a fret”, feeble, sensitive, anaemic, chilly. Lastly, Periodicity in regard to pains, and complaints.
NITRIC ACID [NIT-AC]:
Liver enormously enlarged. Jaundice. Urine scanty also strong smelling chronic hepatitis: “argue cake.” In detail, Stitches in liver region.
KALI CARB [KALI-C]:
In brief, Heat, burning, pinching in liver: wrenching pain on stooping. Painful stitches right lumbar and liver: worse motion: sits stooped forward, stopped forward, elbows on knees and face in hands. Besides this, Must walk stooped forward, hands on knees, to steady body against motion. Lastly, Sprained pain, liver; can only lie on right side.
FAQ
What is Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by Hepatitis B virus affecting Liver. HBV is a DNA virus with a remarkably compact genomic structure; despite its small, circular, 3200-bp size, HBV DNA codes for four sets of viral products with a complex, multiparticle structure.
Homeopathic Medicines used by Homeopathic Doctors in treatment of Hepatitis B?
- Aconite
- Belladonna
- Chamomilla
- Cornus cer
- China
- Nitric Acid
- Kali carb
What causes Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
What are the symptoms of Hepatitis B?
- Abdominal pain
- Dark urine
Fever
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea also vomiting
- Weakness also fatigue
- Yellowing of your skin and
- Whites of your eyes (jaundice)
Reference
[1]Harrison-s_Principles_of_Internal_Medicine-_19th_Edition-_2_Volume_Set
[2] Medicine Golwala
[3] Davidsons Principles and Practice of Medicine (PDFDrive.com)
[4] Encyclopedia of Diets – A Guide to Health and Nutrition (PDFDrive)
[5] Pointers to Common Remedies by Dr.M.L.Tyler.