Hydrangea | Hydrangea arborescens
A soothing urinary remedy, Hydrangea helps dissolve kidney and bladder stones, reduces inflammation, and supports prostate health. It acts as a mild diuretic and astringent.
Benefits & Uses
Diuretic: Promotes urine flow and reduces urinary tract congestion.
Antilithic: Helps dissolve kidney and bladder stones.
Anti-inflammatory: Eases swelling and irritation in urinary and prostate conditions.
Mild Astringent: Provides toning effects for urinary membranes.
Form & Dosage
Root tea or decoction: Traditionally prepared for urinary issues.
Tincture: Commonly used form, typically 20–40 drops up to 3 times daily.
Capsules/Powder: Standardized root preparations are available.
Note: Dosage should remain moderate; large doses can be irritating.
Parts Used
Root
Precautions
Caution with dosage: High amounts may cause nausea or irritation.
Pregnancy/Lactation: Safety not established; avoid use.
Medical supervision recommended: Especially for individuals with chronic urinary conditions or kidney issues.
For more detailed information about the different ways to take herbs, consider taking a course at the HomeGrown Herbalist Online School of Botanical Medicine.
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