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urinary system
enuresis
botanicals

primary herbs

Atropa belladonna (toxic): incontinence of urine, plethoric tendency, capillary stasis, relaxed tissues (Ellingwood, p. 182)
Avena sativum: nourishes neural tissue, sedates
Cantharis vesicatoria (toxic) (cantharis): with relaxation of bladder walls and sphincter (Ellingwood, p. 469)
Chamaelirium luteum (Helonias): nocturnal losses (Felter, p. 104)
Eschscholzia california: for childhood enuresis (Weiss, p. 289)
Equisetum arvense: in children and elderly, hematuria (Priest and Priest, p. 103)
Hypericum perforatum: for enuresis of psychological causes (Weiss, p. 250)
Piper methysticum: nocturnal, in old and young, due to muscular atony (Harper-Shove, p. 90)
Plantago major: children, due to relaxed vesical sphincter and copious discharge of pale urine (Harper-Shove, p. 90)
Rhus aromatica (toxic): see formulas (Priest and Priest, p. 103)
Thuja occidentalis: strengthens bladder, sphincter, paralysis of sphincter, in aged, with coughing or sneezing (Ellingwood, p. 395)
Thymus vulgaris: in children (British Herbal Pharmacopoeia, p. 213)
Viburnum opulus: infantile enuresis (British Herbal Pharmacopoeia, p. 230)
Vinca major (British Herbal Pharmacopoeia, p. 232)


complementary herbs

nocturnal: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi + Achillea millefolium + Rhus glabra (bark and berries) (Harper-Shove, p. 90)
enuresis, polyuria, hematuria: Rhus aromatica + Geranium maculatum + Capsicum frutescens or Xanthoxylum americanum (Priest and Priest, p. 103)
Rhus aromatica + Arctostaphylos uva-ursi: cystitis, hematuria, enuresis (Priest and Priest, p. 103)
Althea officinalis (root) + Juniperus communis (berries) + Petroselinum sativum + Eupatorium purpureum + Arctostaphylos uva-ursi + Cimicifuga racemosa + Zingiber officinale + Lobelia inflata (toxic) + Citrullus vulgaris (NCNM Botanicals)
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi + Populus tremuloides (Dominion Herbal College, Lesson B)
Rhus aromatica (berries) + Achillea millefolium (Dominion Herbal College, Lesson B)


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