Tea for Kidney or Bladder Infections
Loose leaf Nettle and Yarrow leaves
Yarrow is used as an antiseptic for the treatment of infection in the bladder (cystitis). It can help restore the tone of the bladder, ease the spasms of the bladder, diminish incontinence, and support the treatment of bladder cancer.
Nettle is highly nutritious, with vitamins and minerals including chlorophyll and beta carotene, vitamins A, B2, C and E, calcium, potassium, and iron. Nettle has been proven to increase the elimination of the waste product, uric acid. It is a diuretic, and has an antibacterial effect. If has been found to be effective against staphylococci and other bacteria. It is useful in arthritis and rheumatic problems because it helps get rid of metabolic wastes and is also used in chronic cystitis.
