Can white foxglove root cure kidney disease

The roots of the white foxglove have a good diuretic effect to eliminate edema, and kidney disease is often accompanied by diseases of the urinary system and edema and other symptoms, so can we use the roots of the white foxglove to treat kidney disease?

The efficacy of the root

It is used to treat fever and thirst, lung fever and asthma, stomach fever and vomiting, blood fever and bleeding, dripping and painful urination, edema, jaundice, etc.

Kidney disease and its common symptoms

Kidney disease is a very general concept, as long as the kidneys are diseased, they are all called kidney disease, so there are many kidney diseases. Common kidney diseases include glomerulonephritis, hereditary kidney disease, urinary tract infectious kidney disease, glomerular disease, interstitial nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and so on. The common symptoms are: edema, kidney pain, painful urination, frequent urination, abdominal pain, polyuria, weakness, urinary urgency, urinary incontinence, kidney fire, kidney failure, urinary retention, urine protein, facial edema, etc.

White foxglove root can be used to treat acute nephritis

White foxglove root boiled in water has a better effect on acute nephritis and can shorten the course of the disease. According to the observation of dozens of cases, after taking the medicine usually within 1 to 5 days urine is significantly increased, up to about 1500-3000 ml per day. Then the edema disappears, and the hypertension and urine test changes also gradually improve and become normal. The effect of Bupleurum is mainly to relieve glomerular vasospasm, thus increasing renal blood flow and renal filtration rate and producing diuretic effect; at the same time, renal ischemia is improved and renin production is reduced, so that blood pressure returns to normal. Therefore, it is effective in acute nephritis and less effective in chronic nephritis, while it is not effective in hepatic and cardiac edema.

White foxglove root treatment of kidney disease prescription

1, treatment of acute and chronic nephritis: 30-60 grams of fresh white foxglove root, 100 grams of adzuki beans, add water and decoction, remove the slag and take the juice, 1 dose daily, divided into two servings. 2, treatment of nephritis: one or two white thatch root, one or two yellow flowers, gourd shell five money, white wine medicine one money. Decoction, divided into two servings, one dose per day, avoid salt. 3, body deficiency edema (urine is not conducive, but drink a lot of water). With a large handful of white thatch root, three liters of small beans, add three liters of water and boil dry. Go to thatch food. Water is discharged with urine.

Tips

It can be seen that white foxglove root mainly has a diuretic effect, which can significantly improve the body edema, urine and other symptoms caused by various kidney diseases, so white foxglove root has a certain improvement effect on the treatment of kidney disease. However, kidney diseases cannot be cured by simply using the root of Bupleurum, and it is best to use and combine it under the guidance of a doctor for a comprehensive and systematic treatment. In addition, Bupleurum may cause mild dizziness or malignant symptoms during the administration of the drug, so do not take it on your own.