PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI

PHYLLANTHUS NIRURI, FAM. PHYLLANTHACEAE, CHANCAPIEDRA

English

CHARACTERISTICS:

It is a herbaceous plant that reaches 50cm in height. It grows wild and can be found in many areas of the planet.

USAGE

Well known in traditional medicine in South America, especially Brazil and Peru. Likewise in the Caribbean and India.

MEDICINAL USES

Highly valued for its ability to break up, dissolve and mobilize medium-sized stones in the bile ducts, bladder and kidneys. ‘For this objective, it is advisable to use it in a tea decoction of the leaves for periods of no more than 15 days in a row. It is then recommended to stop for a week and then repeat the treatment. At the end of this process it is appropriate to carry out clinical examinations to see if they were eliminated from the body.

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CARÁCTERÍSTICAS:

Es una planta herbácea que alcanza los 50cms de altura. Crece silvestre y se puede encontrar en muchas zonas del planeta.

USOS

Muy conocida en la medicina tradicional de  América del Sur, en especial de Brazíl y Perú. Igualmente en el Caribe y la India.

USOS MEDICINALES

Muy valorada por su capacidad de romper, disolver y movilizar  piedras de mediano tamaño en las vias biliares, la vejiga y los riñones.  Para este objetivo se aconsea utilizarlo en decoción del té de las hojas  por períodos no mayores a 15 dias seguidos. Se recomienda entonces parar por una semana y luego repetir el tratamiento. Al final de este proceso es oportuno efectuar exámenes clínicos para ver si se lograron eliminar del organismo.

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