Ajwain for urinary problems

Eating 2gm of ajwain powder along with food 2-3 times a day relieves the urinary problems to a great extent.

Ajwain - Thymol seeds.

Corn silk tea

Corn with corn silk
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The silky strands on corn aka corn silk have many medicinal properties.Corn silk from from one ear of corn is washed well and boiled in one and half cups of water for around 5-8 minutes.The tea is filtered and may be sweetened .Drinking this tea is extremely beneficial for people suffering from urinary problems.
Dosage: Once a day for 8 days.
Fresh corn silk is recommended.
It is a common sight to see fresh corn silk being sold along with ears of corn here in Ho Chi Minh city and I think it is smart to utilize nature's bounty and streamline one's health as well.
( people who are allergic to corn and pregnant ladies may refrain from drinking this )

A tip for burning micturition

Many people experience a burning sensation while passing urine (burning micturition).This is a simple tip to control the problem.
Dip a clean cloth in water and wring it to remove the excess water.Placing this cloth over the navel decreases the symptoms.

(Burning micturition has many underlying causes like infections and other complications - A doctor's consultation would be necessary if the problem persists.)

Water chestnut or Singada for ladies problems

Singada ( pani ka phal) or the water caltrop * is a fleshy fruit which is mostly anchored in mud which is logged with water.The fruit looks spiny and has two horns.The fruit is rich in carbohydrates and used a substitute diet on fasting days.
Singade ki ata (flour of the dried fruit) is available in most supermarkets.The halwa is of this flour is eaten in very moderate quantities for the strengthening of the uterus during pregnancy.
The flour is used in making rotis and this cures the excessive discharge in women.
The flour is boiled in water and this decoction is taken to reduce symptoms of burning during urination and it also tackles other urinary disorders.

(People suffering from constipation can avoid Singada . It is advisable to avoid drinking water for at least half an hour after eating singada.)

* trikona phalam in Sanskrit.

An extremely simple remedy for difficulty in micturition

Some people find it difficult to pass urine.This tip may give some relief for this trouble.
Mixing a little jaggery in lukewarm  milk and drinking it up will reduce the problem .
for more information about jaggery and image refer:
http://simpleayurvedichealthtips.blogspot.in/2012/04/jaggery-sugar-cane-and-palmyra.html

Light hibiscus tea for Urinary problems

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by Andrew Schmidt

A light tea is made with hibiscus flower petals.

2 ounces of this infusion is taken 2-5 times a day for all the urinary problems to disappear.

Varun flowers tea help for kidney problems and Diabetes

The pretty flowers are washed well and boiled in a cup of water.The filtered infusion is aromatic and it has many curative properties some of which are listed below.

• It helps in removing kidney stones by breaking them into small pieces.
• It purifies the blood
• It is helpful in normalising the blood sugar levels
• It makes the skin healthier
• Most of the urinary problems are solved.
• It strengthens the kidneys.                       (the previous posts have more info.)

The bark of Varun tree for Urinary problems

Urgency in micturition and excess urination problem are very bothersome diseases to say the least.
The bark of Varun tree is cut up into pieces and a strong tea is made from it.Drinking this tea will solve most urinary troubles .It reduces the urinary tract infection symptoms and  solves the frequent urination problem.
The creatinine levels are normalised when the tea is taken regularly 2 times a day.
This decoction is also known to control the blood sugar levels in the blood.

(See the previous post for the image and more information)

White onion help for excess urination problem

10 gm of white onion juice is mixed with honey and water and taken in the mornings on an empty stomach.This decreases the excess urination problem to a great extent.

Vishnukantha for excess menstrual bleeding in ladies

Some ladies suffer from menorrhagia or heavy periods .Some get periods twice a month.For all these menstrual irregularities Vishnukantha is a boon.
Pound-4-5 leaves and eat with a little rock candy sugar/mishri.The problem of over bleeding is resolved.
 This is also very effective for people who suffer from a burning sensation while passing urine.(burning micturition)

-Also see previous posts for more info on this plant.

Onion cure for urinary problems

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Fry a piece of onion (appr : 25 gm) in little ghee and consume it with food.This is a very effective remedy for many kidney problems including kidney stones and the body becomes strong too.

-As told by Panditha Elchuri.

A simple tip for burning sensation while passing urine

Heat a glass of milk and cool it -add a spoon of rock candy sugar/mishri and a little ghee.Drink this once a day.The burning sensation in the urine will remarkably reduce.Do not try this if you have fever.

A routine for detoxifying the kidneys and preventing all types of urinary problems

Wash and peel a small white daikon radish/mullangi/mooli and grate it to squeeze out a small cup of juice.Add 1 spoon honey and drink this juice 2 hrs before dinner.When this is done regularly for 15 days you will be free from any kind of urinary problems for a year.
--as told by Panditha Elchuri.