10 HERBS USEFUL FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION

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WHAT ARE THE USEFUL HERBS FOR URINARY TRACT INFECTION?

Urinary tract infections, which are quite common, negatively affect our daily life. It is a frequent recurrent, sometimes acute condition, even if it is sometimes treated. So, what herbs and/or herbal supplements can be used in chronic conditions other than the medications recommended by your doctor? Or what fruits can you minimize these complaints when you consume them regularly? Before using, Please note that it will be safer for your health to ask a specialist who knows your health information.

Plants in the top ten:

1. Bear grape: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, (Bearberry) “it is effective for urinary tract infections and kidney stones. Because its leaves are used, it is more convenient to use this plant as a supplement.

2. Nettle: Urtica dioica, (Dead Nettle) “useful in cases of urinary tract infections, prostate and urolithiasis. Leaves, above-ground parts and roots are used. That’s why you can use its leaves in salads.

It is not suitable for treatment in edema caused by heart and kidney failure.

3. Black chicory or radika: Taraxacum officinale, (Dandelion) “is used in the above-ground parts and roots to treat urinary tract infections. It can be a very nice and useful alternative to diversify your salads.

4. Parsley: Petroselinum crispum, (Parsley) “effective for urinary tract infections and kidney stone disorders. Its use in the kitchen is mainly in salads, dishes and soups. It is sometimes used as a side dish. You can consume regular amounts every day for maximum benefit.

5. Juniper berries: Juniper communis, (Common juniper) “for urinary tract infections, it will be useful to regularly add juniper berries to your 1 handful of meals every day. It is important to remember that Juniper is a fruit and contains fructose.

6. Asparagus: Asparagus officinalis, (Asparagus) “very useful in cases of urolithiasis. If necessary, stock asparagus in the freezer and consume its soup or sautéed form throughout the year will help prevent the formation of stones in the urethra.

7. Watercress grass: Nasturtium Officinale, (Watercress) “acts as an antiseptic for urinary tract infections. You can use watercress herb again comfortably in your salads. In Europe, its use in soups is more common.

8. Marshmallow: Althaea officinalis, (Marshmallow) ” very useful in complaints of cystitis. In infections caused by bacteria, marshmallow plant is widely recommended due to its antimicrobial and antibacterial effects. Here it may be more convenient to use the pharmaceutical form of the plant.

9. Cranberry-Pike food: Vaccinium macrocarpon, (Cranberry) “Pike food is very effective in the treatment and Prevention of urinary tract infections.

You can comfortably use fresh or dried fruits and drinks prepared from fruits. Again, unlimited consumption of Pike food, which is a fruit, can be harmful. It can be considered as a herbal supplement to get a quick result.

10. Gilaburu fruit: Viburnum opulus, (Water-elder) “used to prevent kidney stones.

The fruit, dried ripe berries, and the fruit of gilaburu in the form of a drink are very common. Let’s not miss their amount when consumed as fruit. Let’s note that there is no additional sugar when consumed in the form of a drink.

Some plants themselves are consumed, while some plants are more suitable to be taken as reinforcing Turkish food. If herbal supplements in Turkey are used correctly, fast results can be obtained.

With the wish of healthy days.

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President of Organ Transplant Center at MedicalPark Hospital Antalya

Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.

Physician's Resume:

Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.

Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.

In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.

Awards:

Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.

Certificates:

Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .

Professional Members:

American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.

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