Herbs for UTIs Flashcards

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cranberry

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supports urinary tract health. Contains compounds that help prevent bacteria from adhering to the bladder and urinary tract, thus reducing the risk of infection

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uva ursi

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also known as bearberry, has been used for centuries to support urinary tract health. It contains compounds that help reduce inflammation and fight bacteria, making it a great herb to use in the treatment of UTIs

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goldenseal

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a powerful antimicrobial herb that can help fight off the bacteria that cause UTIs. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce swelling and pain

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dandelion

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a diuretic herb that can help increase urine production, which can help flush out bacteria from the urinary tract. It is also a mild anti-inflammatory herb that can help reduce swelling and pain associated with UTIs

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horsetail

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a diuretic herb that can help increase urine production and flush out bacteria. It has anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce swelling and pain

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