Title: 500g Orthosiphon Stamineus Herb (Kidney Tea, Uterine Tea)
Orthosiphon stamineus, also known as kidney tea, uterine tea, or by its common Russian name, “Borovaya Matuka,” is a versatile herb with a rich history of traditional medicinal use. This 500g package provides a substantial supply of this powerful plant, harvested to ensure high quality and potency. It’s traditionally found in forests, marshlands, and mountainous regions, thriving amongst both coniferous and deciduous trees.
Borovaya Matuka is renowned for its diverse range of purported health benefits, valued for centuries in folk medicine. Its properties include:
- Anti-inflammatory: Helps reduce inflammation throughout the body.
- Antibacterial: Fights against harmful bacteria.
- Antiviral & Antifungal: Offers protection against viral and fungal infections.
- Immunomodulatory: Supports and strengthens the immune system.
Traditional Uses of Borovaya Matuka (Orthosiphon Stamineus):
- Nervous System Support: May help alleviate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and nervous tension.
- Gastrointestinal Health: Traditionally used to support digestive health, potentially assisting with conditions like gastritis, ulcers, and colitis.
- Urinary Tract Health: May help promote urinary tract health and alleviate symptoms associated with urinary incontinence.
- Kidney Support: Traditionally used to support kidney function and potentially assist with kidney stones and pyelonephritis.
- Reproductive Health (Women): Historically used to support women’s reproductive health. Note: Always consult with your healthcare provider before using herbs for reproductive health concerns.
- Men’s Health: May support prostate health. Note: Consult your healthcare provider before using herbs for men’s health concerns.
- Joint Health: Traditionally used to help alleviate discomfort associated with conditions like arthritis, radiculitis, and gout.
- Other Traditional Uses: May also be used traditionally to address issues such as hernias, edema, and epileptic seizures. Note: These traditional uses require further scientific research.
Preparation Methods:
Method 1 (Alcohol Tincture):
- Combine 25g of dried Orthosiphon stamineus with 250ml of 40% alcohol (e.g., vodka).
- Steep in a dark, cool place for seven days.
- Take 30-40 drops 3-4 times daily before meals.
- The course of treatment can range from 2-3 weeks to several months, depending on the condition.
Method 2 (Water Infusion):
- Place 10g of dried Orthosiphon stamineus in an enamel pot.
- Add one cup of hot water.
- Cover and heat in a water bath for 15 minutes.
- Let cool for 45 minutes at room temperature.
- Strain, squeezing out the remaining herb.
- Top up with boiled water to 200ml.
- Take ¼ cup 3-4 times daily.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using Orthosiphon stamineus or any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have pre-existing health conditions, or are taking other medications.
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