Aromatherapy for the Urinary Tract
Indexed December 14, 2010
The urinary system, consisting of the kidneys and bladder, regulates the body’s water content and salt balance, and eliminates waste. The kidney determines what will be eliminated and what will be recycled. It is also involved in regulating blood pressure.
Antiseptic diuretics to treat infections of the bladder include Cedarwood, tea tree, bergamot and fennel. Unlike some urinary herbs used to treat infection, such as uva ursi, these oils work well in both an acid and an alkaline environment. This means that they can be used in conjunction with cranberries, which ... See the complete post here
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