Kidney stone, natural remedies

Stinging nettle, the herbal tea for health and beauty

Detox and anti inflammatory action, antibacterial and digestive properties, useful in case of gout, rheumatism, retention, kidney stones, acne, eczema, wounds, benign prostatic hypertrophy but also bleedings, hypoglycemic properties, source of vitamin C.

Stinging nettle, scientific name urtica dioica, is a plant belonging to the Urtica genus well known for its action that causes stinging and itching on the skin. The leaves, indeed, are covered by hair that, when breaks, releases a substance that causes the rash. However, it is in fact this substance that makes the nettle so healthy. Stinging nettle is indeed a valuable natural remedy, known and appreciated for centuries for both the wellbeing of the body and the beauty of skin and hair. Stingi...

Blackcurrant vinegar

Calming and draining properties, useful against water retention, nervous hunger and kidney stones.

Vinegar is one of the most popular and widespread dressing, it gives flavor and is low calorie. The most common vinegar is that of wine followed by apple cider vinegar, but on the market there are several varieties of vinegar, produced from cereals or fruit, each with a particular aroma and properties. For example, there is blackcurrant vinegar, obtained through a slow process of acetification in wooden barrels of fermented blackcurrant juice. This vinegar has soothing and draining properties. F...

Loquat fruits

Vitamins such as A, useful for the health of skin and eye, and mineral salts, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action demonstrated by scientific studies, diuretic effect, able to regulate the intestinal functions.

Loquat fruits are the fruits of the tree Eriobotrya japonica, also called Japanese medlar or Japanese plum, that belongs to the Rosaceae family and is native to China. Loquat fruits ripen in spring until the start of summer and have a round shape, with a peel color from yellow to orange and a pulp that can be acidulous if loquat fruits are still not ripe and sweeter when full ripeness is reached. Loquat fruit is rich in water and, thanks to this characteristic, it has diuretic properties very us...

Celeriac

Vitamins and mineral salts, diuretic, purifying, digestive, antioxidant and tonic properties, regularizes the intestine, acts against constipation, useful against kidney stones, rheumatism and gout, stimulates the body during periods of convalescence or strong stress.

The celeriac, scientific name Apium graveolens var. rapaceum, is known also as celery root, it is indeed a variety of celery, it belongs to the Apiaceae family and its root, white and with a round shape, can be eaten. This vegetable is a low calorie food but it is rich in fibers, that are important for the bowel function, act against constipation and to counteract hunger. The celeriac contains also vitamins, including vitamin A, C and vitamin B, and mineral salts, especially iron, potassium, sel...

Common beech

Diuretic properties, useful in case of cellulite, water retention, overweight or obesity due to water retention, renal failure at the initial stage, kidney stones, beech has also a cholesterol-lowering effect.

The common beech, scientific name Fagus sylvatica, belongs to the Fagacee family and looks like a very large tree with a smooth and thin bark. The beech buds are used to prepare the glycerine macerate of this plant, a diuretic remedy used to treat issues such as cellulite, water retention, overweight due to water retention but also kidney stones or renal failure at the initial stage. The glycerine macerate also reduces cholesterol levels in the blood. You can take the glycerine macerate, 50 drop...

Key lime

Vitamins and mineral salts, antioxidant properties, helpful to prevent kidney stones, acts against fats, protective role for what concerns atherosclerosis.

Key lime, scientific name Citrus aurantiifolia, is a citrus that belongs to the Rutaceae family. This fruit, that is often confused with the lemon, is smaller than lemon and has a green peel. If we compare the key lime with the lemon, we can note that the key lime contains less vitamin C but more citric acid, that is very important in order to improve the digestive processes, to fight fat and to prevent kidney stones. Key lime is also rich in antioxidants, vitamins of group B and A, and mineral ...

Corn silk

Corn or maize, scientific name Zea mays, belongs to the Graminaceae family. In addition to the nutritional and energizing properties of this cereal that can be eaten in various ways, corn is also appreciated in the form of herbal tea or mother tincture obtained by using corn silk, useful to counteract kidney stones, water retention, accumulation of toxins in the body, edema, but also rheumatism, gout and urinary tract inflammations such as cystitis. But let’s now see in detail the possible uses. SPAZIO herbal tea - As suggested by the well-known French herbalist Messegue, you can get an infusion from corn silk. Just an advice, use organic corn not sprayed with pesticides or other pollutants. Bring to boil a liter of water, remove then from the heat and infuse a handful of corn silk, leave to brew for ten minutes then filter and drink a couple of cups a day. SPAZIO Mother tincture - You can use mother tincture of zea mays, 30 drops from one to three times a day in a glass of water. Do not exceed with the doses and always take the remedy for a limited period of time to avoid possible side effects such as diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain..

diuretic properties, depurative, remedy in case of cystitis, gout, rheumatism, water retention, edema, kidney stones...

Lycopodium

Diuretic, depurative and laxative properties, helpful against rheumatism, gout, renal colic, stones but also problems affecting the urinary tract, protects the liver and helps in the affection of this gland such as hepatitis or cirrhosis, for external use is helpful to treat parts affected by cramps, sores, irritations and dermatitis caused by frictions.

The lycopodium, scientific name Lycopodium clavatum, also known as ground pines or creeping cedar, is an evergreen plant belonging to the Lycopodyaceae family, it can be found in forests and mountainous areas. This remedy, used in herbal teas, has diuretic and laxative properties, useful in case of gout, rheumatism but also constipation and hemorrhoids, urinary tract infections and renal colic. Lycopodium herbal tea purifies the body from the toxins but protects also the liver and can be used in...

Asparagus

Diuretic action, helpful with water retention, cellulite, edema, rheumatism but not acute rheumatism, able to prevent cystitis and stones, helpful to control blood cholesterol levels and to improve insulin production, protect the pancreas function, a help against hypertension and the effects on the kidneys.

Asparagus officinalis, or asparagus, is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae family. Its properties have been known since ancient times, in fact the Greek physician Galen recommended it for its diuretic activity, now we know that you can use both the roots than the sprouts, called asparagus with the same name of the plant. The asparagus are diuretics, for this reason they result helpful in cases of water retention, rheumatism or arthritis, gout, edema, kidney stones and to prevent cystitis. But as...

Stonebreaker

Diuretic, antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory properties for what concerns the urinary tract, effective action against the formation of kidney stones, the remedy indeed can prevent them and speed up their expulsion, protective effect on the liver.

Phyllanthus niruri, also known as gale of the wind, stonebreaker or seed-under-leaf, is a plant native to the Amazon rainforest, but it can also be found in India, China or the Bahamas as well as the southern United States. The Stonebreaker has diuretic properties, a disinfectant action on the urinary tract and, one of the most important characteristics, is able to prevent and combat the formation of kidney stones and gallstones, in fact, the name Stonebreaker is due to the fact that, on one han...

Meadowsweet

Important diuretic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, sudorific properties, useful in case of water retention, gout, rheumatism, stones, cellulite, able to purify from toxins, remedy to heal the flu, cicatrizing action.

Meadowsweet or spiraea ulmaria, scientific name Filipendula ulmaria, belongs to the Rosaceae family. Although it is different, from the esthetic point of view, from the rose, it is very close relative, because both have in common a very intense smell. Known and also used by King Alboin to treat gout, we now know that the meadowsweet has important and demonstrated diuretic properties that make it a remedy to treat edema of the legs, joint effusion, gout, rheumatism, kidney colic and stones of the...

Chrysanthellum Americanum

Antioxidant and hepatoprotective action, able to lower cholesterol, helpful in case of gallstones and kidney stones.

Chrysanthellum, called also chrysanthellum americanum, is a plant originating from Peru and Bolivia, but nowadays is widespread in Africa and Central and South America. In the Antilles this plant is called “the small plant that cleans”. Chrysanthellum has hepatoprotective properties, that make it an ally to treat hepatitis and other problems related to the liver. This plant has also antioxidant properties with an action against free radicals and, in addition to this, it results able, according t...

Agrimony

Purifying action, diuretic properties, remedy in case of kidney stones and renal colic, aphthae, inflammations of the mouth, sore throat or pharyngitis, healing and anti-inflammatory action in case of wounds or ulcers.

Agrimony is a plant with diuretic and digestive properties, it is able to purify the liver and is helpful in case of kidney stones and renal colic. Agrimony is, first of all, a remedy to treat infections of the mouth and of the throat, pharyngitis, wounds or cold sores, aphthae. Let’s see now how to take the agrimony. Herbal tea - Leave to brew a half handful of flowers and leaves in a liter of water for ten minutes. The brew so prepared can be taken internally or, in case of wounds or ulcers,...

Equisetum

Anti-inflammatory, wound-healing and diuretic properties, remedy in case of urinary tract disorders, bleeding, sore throat, water retention, kidney stones, helpful to prevent hair loss but also in case of excessive sweating of the feet, to be used to stop bleeding including nosebleeds.

Equisetum, or horsetail, is a plant which grows wild in fields, however, it is better to buy the herb in specialized shops since there are different species of horsetail and some of these are toxic. Equisetum has an anti-inflammatory, healing and diuretic action. It has beneficial and curative properties against urinary tract infections, kidney stones, water retention and cellulite. In addition to these properties, the horsetail is a remedy to treat wounds, ulcers, sores, bleeding, including nos...

Erica

Antiseptic urinary tract properties, diuretic, remedy in case of rheumatism, gout, cystitis, kidney stones, water retention, depurative in case of accumulation of toxins and uric acids.

Erica is an antiseptic of the urinary tract, it is therefore a valid remedy in case of cystitis and other infections that affect this part of the body. Erica ha also diuretic properties, try it if you suffer from water retention, kidney stones or if you want to purify the body from toxins and from the uric acid. For this properties erica is very useful to also treat gout and rheumatism. Decoction of flowers - In the case of urinary tract infection add a handful of flowers in one liter of water...

Barberry

Remedy in case of kidney stones, uric acid and lymphatic stasis, digestive and diuretic properties, able to purify the liver, regulates the liver functions and is helpful in case of jaundice.

If you suffer from kidney stones or uric acid and lymphatic stasis then barberry, berberis vulgaris, can be very helpful for you. Take the fluid extract in this modality: 20 drops three times a day in a glass of water before meals, continue the treatment for a month. Barberry is able to regulate also the activity of the liver, purifies it and it is helpful in case of jaundice, it is digestive and diuretic. In these cases it is also possible to prepare infusions and decoctions. In particular, pre...

Althaea (marsh mallow)

Calm the problems of the respiratory tract, remedy against cough, bronchitis, cold sores, stomatitis, it is a relief in case of irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea, useful in case of constipation or bladder and kidneys inflammation.

You can use all the parts of althaea: flowers, leaves and roots. Marsh Mallow can calm mucosa, for this reason it is a suitable remedy to treat all the forms of inflammation, it is useful to calm infections of the respiratory tract, such as sore throat, cough and bronchitis. The plant is a remedy against diarrhea, constipation, irritable bowel, bladder and kidneys inflammation due to kidney stone or cystitis. Externally Althaea can also be used in case of pimples, abscesses, cold sores, gum dise...

Onion

Helpful for digestion, detox and diuretic action, useful in case of kidney stones, water retention, gout, rheumatism, cellulite, able to lower the levels of sugar in blood, to regulate blood pressure, remedy against cold, gastritis and bronchitis, treatment for wounds and sunburns, insect bites, relaxing action.

The onion can be eaten raw or cooked, you can also drink its herbal tea or prepare compresses. Onion stimulates digestion, is able to purify the intestine and it has a diuretic action, for this reason it is recommended if you suffer from kidney or bladder stones, water retention, gout or rheumatism. Onion helps also remove toxins and it has a powerful purifying and detox action. It is also helpful if you have high levels of blood sugar, cholesterol or if you suffer from high blood pressure. Onio...