Kidney stones refer to urinary calculi. They are present in the kidney ureter. This is the tube connecting kidneys to the urinary bladder. Or can be present in urinary bladder or in the urethra.
Let us learn two different home remedies for this very painful condition.
These home remedy is also good for people suffering from difficulty in passing urine, also known as dysuria.
Ingredients
- A small pieces of freshly cut banana stem.
- Cardamom – 1 gram of seed.
- A mortar and pestle (or a mixer).
How to make?
- Crush banana stem and extract its juice – Take around 10 ml of the juice.
- Add 1 gram cardamom seeds to this juice and grind for two minutes.
Dose
- Take 10 ml juice twice a day before food.
- The dose can be increased based on the severity of the disease.
How it acts?
- Cardamom –
- It also has relaxing effect over muscles.
- It helps to relax the bladder and urethral sphincters so as to initiate urination.
- It also helps to reduce the pain that is caused due to urinary calculi and urine retention.
- Banana Stem Juice – It is an efficient diuretic and also lithotriptic.
- Diuretic means it collects urine faster in the bladder and hence the person passes more urine. This gives a flushing effect on stones.
- Lithotriptic means, it helps to crush stones into pieces, which are easily eliminated.
Conditions Apply
Juice can be stored for 4-5 hours only once extracted.
Where is the second home remedy?
Use cow urine in place of banana stem juice. But the dose of cow urine will be only one teaspoon
Benefits
- Patients with kidney stones
- Patients with difficulty in passing urination (Dysuria), without any structural deformity of the tract
DO YOU KNOW
Banana Tree is popularly known as kalpavruksha in Sanskrit. It means, the tree that gives everything that is desired.
This is because each and every part of a banana tree contains immense medicinal qualities. These parts include leaves, ripe fruits, unripe fruit, stem, flowers, and roots. Its stem juice is used as a traditional remedy for kidney stones.