Category: diuretic

Best Natural Diuretics?

What are some of the best natural diuretics for getting rid of fluid? Answer: Diuretics, whether natural diuretics or synthetic, increase the amount of urine you would normally excrete. Ordinarily, the kidneys make urine by filtering out water and sodium and potassium ions from the blood. Through a complex process, the kidneys return an exact amount of…


Goodbye, Water Retention: Natural Weight Loss Through Massage and Acupressure on 3 Acupoints

There are different types of weight gain, and one is due to water retention in the body. Individuals with this type of weight gain appear heavy and swollen, are often fatigued, and typically have body odor. Weight gain resulting from excessive internal dampness differs from overweight or obesity from muscular and fatty weight. This type of…


Natural Diuretics For Fighting Fluid Retention?

What are some of the best natural diuretics for getting rid of fluid? Diuretics, whether natural diuretics or synthetic, increase the amount of urine you would normally excrete. Ordinarily, the kidneys make urine by filtering out water and sodium and potassium ions from the blood. Through a complex process, the kidneys return an exact amount of sodium…


Ancient Herbal Formula Treats Migraines, Modern Studies Show Why

Migraine is one of the most prevalent neurological disorders worldwide, affecting over a billion people. Goreisan, a formula from a traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) classic “Treatise on Cold Pathogenic Diseases,” is a known diuretic and widely used clinically with significant beneficial effects. Researchers in Japan have found it effective in treating migraines caused by low…


Study Confirms Efficacy of TCM Formula ‘Five Substances Powder With Poria’

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Five Substances Powder with Poria, a formula from “Treatise on Cold Pathogenic Diseases” by Zhang Zhongjing, a famous medical doctor in the Eastern Han Dynasty of China, is widely used clinically with significant beneficial effect. Researchers in Japan have found it is also effective in treating headaches caused by low…