Kidney problems

Do you have kidney problems? Pepper was used in the treatment of kidney disorders, as was rose-hip syrup. Meadowsweet was also used.

Other herbs used in the treatment of kidney disorders included agrimony, angelica, bearberry, betony, broom, daisy, dandelion and fumitory. Golden rod, hawthorn, horsetail, hyssop, jumper, kidneywort, parsley, shepherd's purse and strawberry were also thought to be beneficial.

A drink from lime water and pearl barley water was thought to be helpful in kidney disease. Another remedial drink consisted of boiling nettle leaves in a water, straining it and fermenting the liquid to make a nettle beer. Cloves, ginger, honey and brown sugar were added to this.

An infusion made from several herbs was thought to relive disorders of the kidney. The herbs was thought to relieve disorders of the kidney. The herbs were burdock seeds, dandelion, marshmallow root and tansy.

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