Medicinal plants are taking more and more strength. In general, they are usually consumed in infusions or in capsules, and in moderate amounts, they help the body to prevent and combat different conditions, such as kidney stones.
A kidney stone or stone is a solid piece of material that forms in the kidney due to substances in the urine.in accordance with Medline PlusUS National Library of Medicine.
According to the library, doctors diagnose kidney stones through urine, blood, and imaging tests, but the following signs may indicate kidney stones:
- vomiting
- Urine that is foul-smelling or cloudy in appearance.
- Burning sensation when urinating.
However, a kidney stone usually does not cause symptoms until it begins to move through the kidney or passes into the ureters, the tubes that connect the kidneys and bladder.
Additionally, Mayo Clinica non-profit organization dedicated to clinical practice, education and research, explains that the types of kidney stones are:
- Calcium stones. Most kidney stones are calcium stones, usually produced in the form of calcium oxalate. Oxalate is a substance that is produced by the liver on a daily basis or obtained in the diet. Certain fruits and vegetables, as well as nuts and chocolate, are high in oxalate.
- Struvite stones. Struvite stones form from a urinary tract infection. These stones can grow rapidly and become quite large, sometimes with very few symptoms or little warning.
- Uric acid stones. Uric acid stones can form in people who lose too much fluid due to chronic diarrhea or malabsorption, in those who eat a high-protein diet, and in those with diabetes or metabolic syndrome. Certain genetic factors may also increase the risk of developing uric acid stones.
- Cystine stones. These stones form in people with an inherited disorder called cystinuria that causes the kidneys to excrete a specific amino acid in large amounts.
Now, when a person suffers from kidney stones, the most common thing is that they resort to natural remedies and, precisely, as mentioned, medicinal plants work perfectly to eliminate them. Therefore, the gate body mind recommends consuming the following diuretic herbs:
1. Buchu (Barosma betulina). “This South African plant is clearly diuretic. The leaves are taken as an infusion, alone or combined with bearberry, horsetail or corn stigmas”, explains the site.
2. Dandelion (A lion’s tooth). “The root is used, and also the young leaves in salads. It is very diuretic, useful once morest gallstones and kidney stones, edema and fluid retention.
3. Bean pod (Phaseolus vulgaris). “The dried pod of the bean, diuretic and glucose regulator, is used. Boiled green beans also help you: eat it and use the cooking broth.”
Related Kidney Conditions: Cancer
In adults, renal cell carcinoma is the most common type of kidney cancer. Young children are more likely to develop one called “Wilms’ tumor,” she explains. Mayo Clinic.
Statistics indicate that regarding seven out of 10 adults with renal cell carcinoma have this type of cancer. When examined in the laboratory, the cells that make up clear cell renal cell carcinoma appear very pale or clear.
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