The healing power of medicinal plants has long been helping us cope with our ailments. Each of them is the owner of certain qualities that a person can use both for treatment and for the prevention of many diseases.
Diuretic herbs - diuretics are no exception. Their main responsibility is the removal of urine from the human body, as well as the removal of excess fluid from the cells of the body.
Along with the diuretic effect, many diuretic herbs also have disinfecting properties: they cleanse the urinary tract from pathogenic bacteria.
Typically, these herbs are used as off-the-shelf fees, which are sold at every pharmacy. They are accompanied by instructions in which the frequency of adoption and dosage of the prepared broths are indicated.
Aquaretics, or diuretic herbs enhance the urinary process without any depletion, they simply reduce the body's ability to retain moisture, causing it to urinate more often than usual. This process of fluid withdrawal in medicine is called forced diuresis.
Diuretic herbs are recommended for use with:
- urolithiasis;
- cystitis;
- urethritis, nephrosis and pyelitis;
- edema that occurs with cardiac, vascular and renal failure;
- problems in the work of the excretory system ;
- chronic ailments of the kidneys and bladder;
They are also used to normalize the level of acidity in the urine.
The most effective herbs that remove fluid are:
- Field horsetail, from which tinctures and extracts are prepared for diseases of the liver, bladder and kidneys;
- blue cornflower or blavat, used in edema, based on kidney or heart problems;
- Lingonberry, the leaves of which are an excellent disinfectant for diseases of the urinary tract.
They are no less effective in losing weight, because extra pounds in the body are not only fat, but also excess fluid. Therefore, many women during their diets drink diuretic teas, which not only help to become slim, but also remove toxins and toxins from the body.
Diuretic fees also include bird highlander, curly parsley, bearberry, juniper, orthosiphon, madder, burdock, knotweed, plantain, and many other herbs.
Every expectant mother dreams of having a healthy baby. And the main condition for this should be the normal course of the pregnancy process. Sometimes, in connection with the situation, a pregnant woman must undergo a course of treatment. Of course, not one of the expectant mothers wants to drink medicine, so many of them resort to the help of a green pharmacy.
As a rule, it is edema that is the main ailment in which a gynecologist prescribes diuretic herbs during pregnancy, which are not only a lifesaver for expectant mothers, but also an excellent alternative to medications.
However, if a pregnant woman has been prescribed diuretic herbs for edema, one should always take into account the fact that one cannot be limited to herbal treatment. It is necessary to follow an appropriate diet, refuse fried, smoked, spicy and fatty foods, various soda, etc.
Any drug collection, including diuretic herbs, should be used only after consulting a doctor. In no case should you self-medicate! This can lead to many undesirable effects, since diuretic herbs also have a number of other properties besides diuretic.
Contraindications, as a rule, are various diseases of the stomach and intestines, because many of these herbs tend to enhance gastric secretion. If you learn to correctly use the gifts of nature, they can provide invaluable assistance.