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Aldosterone | A-Z of the Human Body

Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

Aldosterone Regulation and Medicinal Uses of Licorice Plant

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This chapter focuses on the role of aldosterone in regulating potassium and hydrogen ions levels in the bloodstream. It discusses how aldosterone influences the excretion of potassium and hydrogen ions while facilitating the reabsorption of sodium. The chapter also explores the potential relationship between hydrogen levels and potassium levels and highlights the medicinal uses of the licorice plant, which can mimic the effects of aldosterone in suppressing thirst.

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