System: Kidney & Urinary Tract

Kidney stones (ID: 5295)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Wound Healing Anti-Infective, Vulnery

      Grate root & apply as poultice

    • Women`s Health Emmenagogue

      1. Eat root.
      2. Decoct fruit & drink.
      3. Prepare vaginal suppository from fruit.

    • Sexuality Aphrodisiac

      Eat raw roots x3/day.

    • Respiratory Anti-tussive

      Cook root & eat over prolonged period.

    • Opthalmic Visual health

      Eat raw roots x3/day.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      Extract root juice & drink x1 cup/day before breakfast for 2 weeks.

    • Haematology Anti-anaemic

      Eat raw or cooked roots.

    • Gastrointestinal Hepatic

      1.Extract root juice & drink x1 cup/day before breakfast for 2 weeks. (B)
      2. Squeeze juice from root & drink. (Z)

    • Endocrine/ Metabolic Hypoglycemic

      Eat raw roots x3/day.

    • Cancer Anti-carcinogenic

      1. Extract juice from root & drink 1 cup x3/day.
      2. Eat fresh root x3/day.
      3. Prepare root juice + lemon & drink 1 glass x3/day for 1 mth.
      4. Eat fresh or boiled roots x2-3/day until recovery.

Diuretic (ID: 1769)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Wound Healing Vulnerary

      Prepare compress of rhizome & apply.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Deobstruent

      Boil 15 gm roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Non-specific

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Decoct rhizome in water + barley grains (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      1.Prepare tea from rhizome & drink alone or + barley grains, instead of water. (Z)
      2. Kidney stones only: Boil 15 gm of roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well. (B)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      1. Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.
      2. Two preparations are used A & B: A. Cook rhizome + barley grains (Hordeum sp.) in water & drink x1 cup mornings. B. Prepare infusion of Boswellia sp.+ fennel (Foeniculum) + tailed pepper (Piper cubeba) & drink at noon after A.

    • Genitourinary system Anti-inflammatory, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-emetic

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-spasmodic, Carminative

      Decoct rhizome in water; for baby drink x2 small teaspoons/day as needed.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory, Carminative, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink x3 cups/day.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-lithic

      Prepare tea from rhizome & drink.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory

      Cook rhizomes + barley grains in water & drink.

    • Dermatological Anti-dandruff, Hair restorer

      Decoct whole plant & rhizome in water, cool, filter & wash head x1/day.

Kidney diseases including renal ascites/ proteinurea (ID: 1769)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Wound Healing Vulnerary

      Prepare compress of rhizome & apply.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Deobstruent

      Boil 15 gm roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Non-specific

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Decoct rhizome in water + barley grains (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      1.Prepare tea from rhizome & drink alone or + barley grains, instead of water. (Z)
      2. Kidney stones only: Boil 15 gm of roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well. (B)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      1. Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.
      2. Two preparations are used A & B: A. Cook rhizome + barley grains (Hordeum sp.) in water & drink x1 cup mornings. B. Prepare infusion of Boswellia sp.+ fennel (Foeniculum) + tailed pepper (Piper cubeba) & drink at noon after A.

    • Genitourinary system Anti-inflammatory, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-emetic

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-spasmodic, Carminative

      Decoct rhizome in water; for baby drink x2 small teaspoons/day as needed.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory, Carminative, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink x3 cups/day.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-lithic

      Prepare tea from rhizome & drink.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory

      Cook rhizomes + barley grains in water & drink.

    • Dermatological Anti-dandruff, Hair restorer

      Decoct whole plant & rhizome in water, cool, filter & wash head x1/day.

Urinary disturbances (ID: 1771)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Wound Healing Vulnerary

      Prepare compress of rhizome & apply.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Deobstruent

      Boil 15 gm roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Non-specific

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Decoct rhizome in water + barley grains (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      1.Prepare tea from rhizome & drink alone or + barley grains, instead of water. (Z)
      2. Kidney stones only: Boil 15 gm of roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well. (B)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      1. Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.
      2. Two preparations are used A & B: A. Cook rhizome + barley grains (Hordeum sp.) in water & drink x1 cup mornings. B. Prepare infusion of Boswellia sp.+ fennel (Foeniculum) + tailed pepper (Piper cubeba) & drink at noon after A.

    • Genitourinary system Anti-inflammatory, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-emetic

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-spasmodic, Carminative

      Decoct rhizome in water; for baby drink x2 small teaspoons/day as needed.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory, Carminative, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink x3 cups/day.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-lithic

      Prepare tea from rhizome & drink.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory

      Cook rhizomes + barley grains in water & drink.

    • Dermatological Anti-dandruff, Hair restorer

      Decoct whole plant & rhizome in water, cool, filter & wash head x1/day.

Urinary retention (ID: 5290)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Wound Healing Vulnerary

      Prepare compress of rhizome & apply.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Deobstruent

      Boil 15 gm roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Non-specific

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Decoct rhizome in water + barley grains (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      1.Prepare tea from rhizome & drink alone or + barley grains, instead of water. (Z)
      2. Kidney stones only: Boil 15 gm of roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well. (B)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      1. Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.
      2. Two preparations are used A & B: A. Cook rhizome + barley grains (Hordeum sp.) in water & drink x1 cup mornings. B. Prepare infusion of Boswellia sp.+ fennel (Foeniculum) + tailed pepper (Piper cubeba) & drink at noon after A.

    • Genitourinary system Anti-inflammatory, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-emetic

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-spasmodic, Carminative

      Decoct rhizome in water; for baby drink x2 small teaspoons/day as needed.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory, Carminative, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink x3 cups/day.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-lithic

      Prepare tea from rhizome & drink.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory

      Cook rhizomes + barley grains in water & drink.

    • Dermatological Anti-dandruff, Hair restorer

      Decoct whole plant & rhizome in water, cool, filter & wash head x1/day.

Kidney & urinary tract stones (ID: 1771)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Wound Healing Vulnerary

      Prepare compress of rhizome & apply.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Deobstruent

      Boil 15 gm roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Non-specific

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Decoct rhizome in water + barley grains (Admin. not specified.)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      1.Prepare tea from rhizome & drink alone or + barley grains, instead of water. (Z)
      2. Kidney stones only: Boil 15 gm of roots in 0.5 L water for 10 min, filter & drink x4 cups/day until well. (B)

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      1. Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.
      2. Two preparations are used A & B: A. Cook rhizome + barley grains (Hordeum sp.) in water & drink x1 cup mornings. B. Prepare infusion of Boswellia sp.+ fennel (Foeniculum) + tailed pepper (Piper cubeba) & drink at noon after A.

    • Genitourinary system Anti-inflammatory, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink instead of water.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-emetic

      Prepare tea from rhizome. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-spasmodic, Carminative

      Decoct rhizome in water; for baby drink x2 small teaspoons/day as needed.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory, Carminative, Demulcent

      Decoct rhizome in water & drink x3 cups/day.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-lithic

      Prepare tea from rhizome & drink.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory

      Cook rhizomes + barley grains in water & drink.

    • Dermatological Anti-dandruff, Hair restorer

      Decoct whole plant & rhizome in water, cool, filter & wash head x1/day.

Kidney stones & sand (ID: 1767)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Anti-lithic

      1. Kidney stones: Soak stems & inflorescence in water & drink.
      2. Kidney sand: Cook root in water + Alhagi maurorum root & drink.

Kidney disease (ID: 136)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Respiratory Anti-asthmatic

      Prepare incense of dried leaves & fruits. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Oral health Analgesic, Anti-caries

      1. Cook cones + Cinchona bark + "shabba" (alum, usually hydrated double sulfate salt) + vinegar; gargle every morning. (Z)
      2.Toothache only: decoct fruit & rinse mouth with decoction. (B)

    • Musculoskeletal/ joints Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory

      Cook branch tips in covered pot; patient stands in a loose gown over the pot for as long as possibe & then rests in bed away from cold.

    • Musculoskeletal Vulnerary

      Boil in closed pot branch tips of "sarw" (Cupressus sp. ) + "tayun" (Dittrichia? viscosa) + "feijan" (Ruta chalepensis) + "maryameyeh" (Salvia fruticosa) + "el-jar" (Laurus nobilis) +" el-butum" (Pistacia atlantica) +" saris" (Pistacia lentiscus); place broken limb over steam for a few moments, then rebreak bone by tapping it lightly.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Prepare a "coffee" drink from dried, roasted fruit & drink.

    • Infectious Diseases Anti-Infective

      Apply powder of dried, crushed leaves to lesion.

    • Gastrointestinal Anti-Infective, Anti-inflammatory, Demulcent

      1.Grind 10 fresh green cones into small particles, boil in approx. 3 cups of water for 15 min; cool, filter through gauze or flannel cloth & drink hot 1 cup x2/day morning & evening + 2 teaspoons sugar (if too bitter).
      2. Cook branch tips in water & drink.
      3.Cook cones in water & drink.

    • Endocrine/ Metabolic Hypoglycemic

      Prepare a "coffee" drink from dried, roasted fruit & drink.

    • Dermatological Anti-fungal, Anti-inflammatory

      Prepare plaster /compress from mashed fresh fruit. (Admin. not specified.)

    • Dermatological Anti-herpetic

      Apply powder of dried, crushed leaves to lesion.

    • Dermatological Haemostatic, Vulnerary

      Apply powder of dried, crushed leaves to lesion.

    • Dermatological Anti-inflammatory

      Apply powder of dried, crushed leaves to lesion.

Diuretic (ID: 1643)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Eat seeds.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      Grind seeds, extract (? infuse) in water & drink after warming liquid.

    • Dermatological Freckle remover

      Prepare compress from grated seeds. (Admin. not specified.)

Regulate renal function (ID: 1642)

All Complaints for this Species

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Renal

      Eat seeds.

    • Kidney & Urinary Tract Diuretic

      Grind seeds, extract (? infuse) in water & drink after warming liquid.

    • Dermatological Freckle remover

      Prepare compress from grated seeds. (Admin. not specified.)