Pol-Pala (Hairy Erva) Herbal Filter Packs
Pol-Pala (Hairy Erva) Herbal Filter Packs offer a natural approach to supporting urinary tract health. Each pack contains 1.5g of finely-ground Hairy Erva (Leonotis leonurus), a potent herb known for its diuretic and mild anti-inflammatory properties. This biennial herb, reaching heights of up to 140 centimeters, boasts a unique chemical composition contributing to its beneficial effects.
The active compounds in Hairy Erva include:
- Indole alkaloids: Ervin, methylervin, ervozide, ervolanin
- Furoilamides & Phenolic Acids: Contributing to antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
- Flavonoids: Acyl glycosides tiliroside, coumaroyl-tiliroside, ervitrin, narcissin – known for their antioxidant and potential anti-inflammatory effects.
- Triterpenoids: Potential contributors to anti-inflammatory and other beneficial properties.
- Pectin substances: May support gut health and overall well-being.
- Lupeol and oleanolic acid derivatives: Possessing potential health benefits.
Traditional Uses and Potential Benefits:
Hairy Erva has been traditionally used as a diuretic and hypoazotaemic agent to help manage various urinary tract conditions, including:
- Pyelonephritis
- Cystitis
- Urethritis
- Kidney stones
- Gout
- Spondylosis
Its high potassium nitrate content contributes to its potassium-sparing diuretic action.
Important Note:
Pol-Pala is a dietary supplement and should not be considered a replacement for medical advice or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider before using this product, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking other medications.