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Tea is the most commonly consumed beverage in the world, second after water. However, when kidneys are not functioning properly, extra fluid easily retains in the body. In this case, kidney failure patients should pay attention to their foods and drinks carefully. What’s more, kidney failure patients also wonder what kind of tea can they drink.
1. Green tea and kidney stone
A kidney stone is a painful and solid mass composed of tiny crystals that forms in the kidneys due to infection, dehydration or nutritional imbalances. Green tea drinking decreases the risk for kidney stones by 8 percent. Besides, green tea also reduces cholesterol and is used as a heart tonic. Green tea is a stimulant and has anti-inflammatory, astringent and diuretic properties.
2. Java tea
Thought to increase kidneys’ ability to eliminate nitrogen-containing compounds, java tea treats kidney stones, kidney infection and reduce function. Java tea has diuretic properties which can help lower high creatinine and urea level.
3. Rehmannia tea
Rehmannia is the most important herb for kidney in Chinese medicine. Rehmannia is primarily used as a kidney tonic and also to detoxify the liver and to treat hepatitis. Rehmannia is able to treat autoimmune diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and fibromyalgia.
4. Hawthorn tea
Hawthorn tea can promote digestion, dilate blood vessels, lower blood sugar and lower high blood pressure. You can use 1-2 pieces of fresh hawthorn to make tea and drink it several times a day.
If you have kidney disease, consult your doctor about whether it is safe for you to include tea in your diet. In addition to tea, kidney failure patients can have a try of Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy which can repair injured kidneys and improve kidney function. This is the radical therapy for kidney failure. If you want to get detailed information about this therapy, you can leave a message below or send an email to kidneycares@hotmail.com. We will reply you as soon as possible.
