Similar in function but distinct from Cholagogues, these are herbs that specifically increase the volume of bile produced by the liver. They maybe active Hepatic stimulants, Bitters, or Alteratives.
How Choleretics Work
By stimulating the production of bile.
Herbal Examples
Curcuma longa (Turmeric)
Chionanthusvirginicus (Fringetree)
Hydrastiscanadensis (Goldenseal)