shock liver. See hepatic ischemia. shock liver. A colloquial term for injury to the liver resulting from insufficient blood flow, e.g., in patients who have suffered an episode of severe hypotension. A hallmark of this condition is a sudden and marked elevation in liver enzyme levels, such as alanine aminotransferase (ALT). See also: liver
Vitamin B-12 has been found in significant amounts in many plant foods, some of which are bananas, dates, greens, peanuts, and particularly sprouts and raw sunflower seeds.
The Black oil sunflower bird seeds are not sterile. We would estimate 50% would sprout, but this is not guaranteed. You could experiment by adding a few seeds in 1/2 inch of dirt in a cup and see what sprouts in a week.