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Zea mays
The silky threads of maize husks used across cultures as a gentle, effective diuretic and urinary demulcent.
The silky threads of maize husks used across cultures as a gentle, effective diuretic and urinary demulcent. Key active compounds include Flavonoids, Allantoin, Saponins.
Flavonoids, along with Allantoin and Saponins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Corn Silk. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
UTI and cystitis
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Diuretic for edema
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Urinary demulcent
Urinary tract infections
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Kidney and bladder stones
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Edema and fluid retention
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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