Herbal Treatment for Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)

2014-03-12 01:12

Having had enough of side effects of western medicine, many people with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) turn to herbal treatment. Compared with western medicine, herbal medicine has few side effects. In the following, there lists several herbal treatment for PKD.

Herbs that have the function of diuretics

These herbs include dandelion, nettle leaf, celery, parsley, hydrangea, Uva Ursi, corn silk, mashmallow, watermelon seed, etc. They help the kidneys excrete wastes and cleanse the urinary tract.

Herbs that have the function of lowering blood pressure

The herbs include fourstamen stephania root, uncaria, the root of kudzu vine, apocynum venetum, coptis chinensis, wild chrysanthemum flower, eucommia ulmoides, etc.

Herbs that have the function of reduce proteinuria

The herbs include codonopsis pilosula, astragalus mongholicus, dogwood, medlar, fructus rosae laevigatae, grifola, gorgon fruit, the root of red-rooted salvia, red flower, etc.

In fact, in the process of treating PKD, these herbs above are often used together.

Tradtional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine is famous for its herbs. Some of them even have the function of shrinking kidney cysts, such as ground beetle and rhizoma sparganii. Maybe you have no idea of these medicines. But there is no need to worry. In China, the doctors can give you professional advice. In order to get rid of the bitter tastes of these herbs, Hot Compress Therapy is invented. It is to put the herbal bags on the shenshu acupoints. The active ingredients can penetrate into the damaged kidneys through acupoints and skin. They can not only control the corresponding symptoms but also shrink the cysts as well as repair the damaged kidneys. Therefore, it may be a good choice for PKD patients.

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