Energy and Flavors- warm pungent
Parts Used- leaves
Parts of Body- bladder, kidney, lungs, urinary tract
Conditions- bladder infection, catarrh of bladder, cystitis, flatulence, gout, indigestion, inflamed urethra, leukorrhea nausea, painful urination, spider veins, stoppage of urine, swollen prostate, urethritis, uric acid build up, UTIs, varicose veins
Curative Properties- anhydratic, antifungal, antilithic, antimicrobial, antiphlogistic antirheumatic antirhuematic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aromatic, carminative, disinfectant, diuretic, lithotriptic, stimulant
Biochemical Properties- rutins, bioflavonoids, volatile oil, glycoside, flavonoids, mucilage, resin, vitamins, tannins
Cautions- not when pregnant, contraindication to kidney inflammation, not recommended for breast feeding, do not use two weeks before or after surgery, acute kidney infection or liver disease patients, don't use all the time for digestive issues
