The Liver is situated in the upper right part of 'tummy'(abdomen). It has nearly 400 functions in the body. These include;

Cleanses blood

• Metabolising alcohol and other drug and chemicals.
• Neutralising and destroying poisonous substances.

Regulation of body fuel supply

• Producing, storing and supplying quick energy (glucose) to keep the
  mind alert and the body active.
• Producing and storing fat.

Manufacturing essential body proteins involved in

• Clotting of blood.
• Providing resistance of infection.

Regulates the balance of many hormones

• Sex hormones.
• Thyroid hormones.
• Steroid hormones.

Regulates body Cholesterol

• Produces Cholesterol and converts it to other essential substance.

Regulates the supply of essential vitamins and minerals

• Iron
• Copper
• B12
• Folic acid
• Vitamin A
• Vitamin D
• Vitamin K

Production of bile

• Which passes from the liver to the gut and helps in digestion of food.