Oedema
- Try a diuretic
Pick up an over-the-counter remedy containing ammonia and caffeine, or a herbal diuretic containing goldenrod, corn silk, horsetail, juniper, or dandelion
- Fill up on flavonoids
Try these natural plant pigment supplements to reduce symptoms of oedema associated with venous or lymphatic conditions; take 2,000 mg a day of hydroxyethylrutosides or a daily combination of diosmin (900 mg) and hesperidin (100 mg)
- Check out butcher’s broom
For oedema caused by venous or lymphatic disorders, take 300 to 450 mg a day of this plant extract in combination with hesperidin and vitamin C
Ask about common medications used to reduce oedema, including furosemide (Lasix), hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL), and triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide (Dyazide, Maxzide)
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