Acts as a diuretic, softener, and tonic. As soothing diuretics, corn silk helps with any irritation of the urinary system. Their diuretic ability becomes evident within 3-4 days, and the amount of urine increases.

They help expel kidney and bladder stones. They are used for kidney problems in children and as a softener for the urinary tract in combination with other herbs for the treatment of cystitis, urethritis, prostatitis, nocturnal enuresis, and more.

It combines excellently with Stinging Nettle, Bearberry, or Yarrow for the treatment of cystitis.

The flour of the plant has great nutritional value and several inorganic components. It is suitable for children as a cream, adults, especially those with anemia, and people recovering from illness, including those with tuberculosis, as it contains calcium 0.07%, phosphorus 0.39%, and iron 0.0038%.

In homeopathy, a tincture from the stems is used as a diuretic and against cystitis.

Usage: Pour one cup of boiling water over 2 teaspoons of fresh or dried herb and let it steep covered for 10-15 minutes. Strain and drink three times a day.

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• Origin: Greece