Chanca Piedra - 50g

lat. Phyllanthus niruri
  • Country of Origin Peru
  • Type of Tea Herbal Tea
Chanca Piedra, also known as "stone breaker", is a tropical plant used in traditional medicine to treat various health problems, especially...
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Chanca Piedra, also known as "stone breaker", is a tropical plant used in traditional medicine to treat various health problems, especially urinary and kidney stones.

Chanca Piedra is one of the most valuable herbs of the Amazon rainforest, which has a wide range of uses.

It is a shrubby plant that is native to areas of South America, India and Southeast Asia, where it is known for its wide-ranging medicinal properties.

Chanca Piedra contains health-beneficial substances:

  • Lignans: With anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory effects.
  • Flavonoids: Act as powerful antioxidants.
  • Triterpenes: Promote liver and kidney health.
  • Alkaloids: Reduce pain and promote detoxification.
  • Tannins: Have astringent and antibacterial properties.

Dosage: 1 - 2 tablespoons (approx. 5 grams) per 1 liter of water. Let steep for 5 to 10 minutes and drink warm throughout the day.

Do not exceed the recommended dose to avoid stomach irritation or excessive urination.
If you are taking medication (especially for blood pressure, diabetes, or blood thinners), consult your doctor.

Warning: Chanca Piedra is not recommended for pregnant women as it may stimulate the uterus.

Long-term use: Long-term use should be consulted with a specialist to avoid adverse effects

Tea Preparation for Single Infusion

  • Tea Quantity 5 g
  • Water Quantity 1 l
  • Water Temperature 100 °C
  • Brewing Time Povaríme 5 min.
  • Number of Infusions 1
  • Tea Characteristic bez kofeínu

Chanca Piedra is one of the most valuable herbs of the Amazon rainforest, which has a wide range of uses.

The use of the Chanca Piedra herb in traditional indigenous medicine:

  • Supporting urinary tract health:
    • Chanca Piedra is known for its ability to dissolve kidney and urinary stones, thereby relieving pain and helping to prevent their formation.
    • It has a diuretic effect, which promotes urine excretion and cleansing of the urinary tract.
  • Liver protection:
    • It has hepatoprotective properties that help regenerate liver cells and promote detoxification.
    • It is used in the treatment of hepatitis B and other liver diseases.
  • Anti-inflammatory effects:
    • Reduces inflammation in the body, especially in the urinary tract, joints and liver.
  • Antibacterial and antiviral properties:
    • Contains compounds that help fight infections, including viruses, bacteria and parasites.
  • Antioxidants:
    • Chanca Piedra contains high amounts of antioxidants that protect cells from free radical damage.
  • Digestive Support:
    • Helps with digestive problems such as bloating, gas, cramps, and constipation.
  • Lowers blood sugar:
    • The plant has the ability to lower blood glucose levels, making it a useful tool in supporting the treatment of diabetes.
  • Improves the immune system:
    • Strengthens immunity and helps the body fight various diseases and infections.
    • It does not replace a healthy diet or professional treatment. For health problems, first visit your doctor and consult your condition with experts.

Interesting facts about Chanca Piedra:

  • Indigenous Amazonian tribes called it "nature's gift" for its ability to relieve pain and treat various ailments.
  • It earned the name "stone breaker" for its effectiveness in dissolving kidney and gallstones.
  • Modern research has confirmed its use in treating hepatitis B and lowering blood sugar levels.