Corn Silks

 
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Corn Silk in Medicine

Corn silk is a natural remedy used in medicine due to its numerous medicinal properties. It has a diuretic, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effect, which makes it useful in the treatment of diseases of the urinary system, liver and general metabolic disorders.

Method of administration and dosage

  • To prepare a decoction: pour 1 tablespoon of corn silk with a glass of boiling water, then leave in a water bath for 15-20 minutes.
  • Take 50 ml 3 times a day 30 minutes before meals.
  • The duration of the course of treatment is usually 2-3 weeks, but may vary depending on the disease and the doctor's recommendations.

Side effects

  • Allergic reactions such as skin rashes and itching.
  • With prolonged use, electrolyte imbalance may occur.
  • Decreased blood potassium levels are rare.

Contraindications

  • Individual intolerance to components of corn silk.
  • Pregnancy and lactation (only with the consent of a doctor).
  • Children under 12 years of age.

Storage conditions

  • Store in a dry, dark place at room temperature.
  • The shelf life should not exceed 2 years from the date of manufacture indicated on the packaging.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Conclusion

Corn silk is an effective and safe remedy if all recommendations for use are followed. They can significantly improve the general condition and functioning of individual body systems. However, before starting treatment, it is recommended to consult a doctor to exclude possible contraindications and adapt the dosage to the individual characteristics of the body.