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Educational Overview
Polycystic Liver Conditions in Pets
Polycystic Liver Disease, or PLD, is a condition in which multiple fluid‑filled cysts develop within the liver. These cysts may be present from birth and can gradually enlarge, affecting liver structure and function over time.
Common Causes
- Congenital or inherited condition, often linked to genetic mutations
- Frequently associated with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) in certain breeds (e.g., Persian‑type cats)
- Development of liver cysts present from birth that slowly expand with age
- Rarely, cyst formation may occur alongside other congenital organ abnormalities
Common Signs
- Enlarged abdomen or visible abdominal distension
- Reduced appetite or gradual weight loss
- Lethargy or reduced activity
- Vomiting or signs of nausea
- Discomfort when the abdomen is touched
- In some cases, no outward signs until cysts become large or numerous
Diagnostic Approach
- Veterinary examination focusing on abdominal size, liver shape, and overall condition
- Ultrasound imaging to identify liver cysts and assess their size and number
- Blood tests evaluating liver enzymes and overall liver function
- Imaging to rule out other liver masses or abnormalities
- Review of breed history and potential association with PKD
- Monitoring progression through repeated imaging and laboratory evaluation
Recognizing early changes in appetite, behaviour, or abdominal shape—and understanding how liver cysts develop—helps support timely veterinary evaluation and long‑term liver health.
SET OF
Educational Purposes
Natural Pet Botanicals products are not intended to replace veterinary care or prescribed treatments. Always consult your veterinarian for diagnosis and medical advice.
Formulated with plant and mineral-based ingredients, traditionally referenced for their role in supporting overall balance and general wellbeing.
These formulations are designed to assist the body’s natural processes and support resilience during times of environmental or physiological stress.
Set Includes
PolyCysto 306-1-A,B,C formula 100ml
Liver Clear 36 formula 50ml
Activated Charcoal 110-2 capsules
Contains:
Formula 1.
Calcium Carbonate (Calc Carb)
Scar formula
Thuja occidentalis
Blood-leaf (Sanguinaria nitrica)
Ant Leaf (Formica rufa)
Drawing Out formula:Golden Seal (Hydrastis)
Arbor Vitae (Thuja occidentalis)
Bone-set (Symphytum)
Ash from Mount Hecla (Hekla Lava)
Calcium Carbonate (Calcarea carbonica)
Aqua fortis (Nitric acidum)
Ucuuba (Myristica sebifera)
Silica (Silicea)
Wild Rosemary (Ledum)
Oil of Mustard-seed (Thiosinaminum)
Poke-root (Phytolacca decandra)
Lymph Ease formula
Clear flow formula
in 20% USP alcohol in purified water.
Formula 2.
Greater Celandine (Chelidonium)
Goldenrod (Solidago)
Dandelion (Taraxacum)
St Mary’s Thistle (Carduus marianus)
Common Barberry (Berberis vulgaris)
Salt of Wormwood Potassium Carbonate (Kali carb)
Ferric Phosphate (Ferrum phosphoricum)
Blue Flag plant (Iris versicolor)
Burdock (Arctium lappa)
Club Moss (Lycopodium)
Chamaeleon minerale (Mercurius solubilis)
Copper mineral (Cuprum metallicum)
Lophophytum leandri plant (Flor di Piedra)
Hop Tree (Ptelea)
Fe-Iron (Ferrum metallicum)
Dandelion (Taraxacum)
Bryony Root (Bryonia alba)
Phosphate of Soda (Natrum phosphoricum)
Common Salt (Natrum muriaticum)
Magnesia Phosphate (Mag phos)
Sodium (Natrum)Sodium Phosphate (Nat Phos)
Common Salt (Nat Mur)
Flor di Piedra (Lophophytum Lendri)
Wafer Ash (Ptelea)
Iron Mineral (Ferr Met)
Magnesium Phosphate (Mag Phos)
Dandelion (Taraxacum)
Liver-wort Plant (Hepatica)
White Bryony Root (Bryonia alb)
Ferric Phosphate (Ferr Phos)
in 20% USP alc.in purified water.
3. Activated Charcoal
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These statements are for general wellbeing and educational purposes only. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease. Always seek veterinary or professional advice for specific health concerns.
DISCLAIMER
The statements made regarding these products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The efficacy of these products has not been confirmed by FDA-approved research. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. All information presented here is not meant as a substitute for or alternative to information from your health care practitioners. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act require this notice.