
Natural Factors Diuretic Formula, 90 caps
Features
The Diuretic Formula promotes cleansing and detoxification; helpful for relief of water retention and edema. The following herbs and plant extracts help to relieve unwanted water retention from your body:
Uva Ursi Extract: an effective diuretic that stimulates the kidneys, thereby increasing urine flow.
Dandelion leaf: a gentle diuretic that contains enough potassium to compensate for what is lost during urination.
Juniper Berry Extract: diuretic action is caused by the volatile oils, particularly terpinen-4-ol, that increase urine volume.
Cranberry Extract: stimulates urination and helps flush away waste.
Parsley Root Powder: an excellent diuretic, and also prevents salt from being reabsorbed by body tissues.
Uva Ursi Extract: an effective diuretic that stimulates the kidneys, thereby increasing urine flow.
Dandelion leaf: a gentle diuretic that contains enough potassium to compensate for what is lost during urination.
Juniper Berry Extract: diuretic action is caused by the volatile oils, particularly terpinen-4-ol, that increase urine volume.
Cranberry Extract: stimulates urination and helps flush away waste.
Parsley Root Powder: an excellent diuretic, and also prevents salt from being reabsorbed by body tissues.
Benefits
- Effective elimination of excess water retention
- Elimination of toxic wastes
- Improved urinary flow
Ingredients
Each capsule contains
Medicinal ingredients:
Bearberry leaf (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) (arbutin 10%) (solid extract 1:4)....100 mg
Dandelion leaf (Taraxacum officinale) (solid extract 1:4) ..................................50 mg
Juniper berry (Juniperus communis) (volatile oil 2%) (extract 1:4) ..................25 mg
Parsley root powder (Petroselinum crispum) ....................................................100 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients
Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) (solid extract 1:18) .................................25 mg
Medicinal ingredients:
Bearberry leaf (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) (arbutin 10%) (solid extract 1:4)....100 mg
Dandelion leaf (Taraxacum officinale) (solid extract 1:4) ..................................50 mg
Juniper berry (Juniperus communis) (volatile oil 2%) (extract 1:4) ..................25 mg
Parsley root powder (Petroselinum crispum) ....................................................100 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients
Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) (solid extract 1:18) .................................25 mg
Dosage
Take 1 to 2 capsules 3 times daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Keep out of the reach of children.
Contraindications
- None known.
- Herbs that promote flushing may also stimulate uterine contractions, so the Diuretic Formula is not recommended during pregnancy, or for persons with serious kidney disease, except under the advice of a health care practitioner.
- Experts recommend that Uva ursi should not be taken for more than 7 days.
- Juniper requires some caution because it can irritate the kidneys, especially with long-term use.
- We recommend that any formula that contains juniper not be used for longer than six weeks at a time.
Additional Information
Children: This product contains Uva ursi and therefore is not indicated for use in children under the age of 12 years.
Pregnancy and Nursing: This product contains Uva ursi and therefore must not be used during pregnancy and lactation.
Seniors: No special precautions are known.
Pregnancy and Nursing: This product contains Uva ursi and therefore must not be used during pregnancy and lactation.
Seniors: No special precautions are known.
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