Chanca Piedra
(Phyllanthus niruri)
Peru
- Benefits
Stone breaker, Microbial support, Antioxidant support
- Description
Chanca Piedra is used to promote liver, urinary, and digestive tract health.
- Product
Sources:
Phyllanthus niruri leaves aqueous extract improves kidney functions, ameliorates kidney oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis and apoptosis and enhances kidney cell proliferation in adult male rats with diabetes mellitus – 2017 - Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Antimicrobial Effect of Leaves of Phyllanthus niruri and Solanum nigrum on Caries Causing Bacteria: An In vitro Study – 2017 - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Protein isolate from the herb, Phyllanthus niruri L. (Euphorbiaceae), plays hepatoprotective role against carbon tetrachloride induced liver damage via its antioxidant properties – 2006 - Food and Chemical Toxicology