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Pellitory-Of-The-Wall (Parietaria judaica syn. P. diffusa) - is chiefly
employed as a diuretic, demulcent, and stone-preventing herb. In European
herbal medicine, it is regarded as having a restorative action on the kidneys,
supporting and strengthening their junction. it has been prescribed for
nephritis, pyelitis (inflammation of the kidney), kidney stones, renal colic
(pain caused by kidney stones), cystitis, and edema (fluid retention). Do
not take is suffering from hay fever or other allergies.
Spiny Restharrow (Ononis spinosa) - The root is used as a diuretic and to
prevent kidney and bladder stones. It is also of value in treating gout and
cystitis. For excess fluid retention, spiny restharrow is best taken as a
short-term treatment, in the form of an infusion.
Burdock
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