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Diuretic |
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A diuretic is a substance that increases the secretion, flow, and expulsion of urine.
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Plants having 'Diuretic' activity
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| Sophora tonkinensis | Analgesic, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, antispasmodic, diuretic and hypotensive (root); anticancer (plant) | | Sorghum bicolor | Antiabortive, cyanogenetic, emollient, intoxicant, and poison; demulcent and diuretic (seed); astringent and haemostatic (inflorescence). | | Spermacoce hispida | Stimulates the central nervous system (seed and plant) and diuretic (plant) | | Sphaeranthus indicus | Anthelmintic (seed and root); diuretic, hypoglycemic and aphrodisiac (plant); antibacterial and antifungal (essential oil); depurifies the body, alterant, depurative, refrigerant and tonic (flower). | | Spinacia oleracea | Carminative and laxative (plant); alexeteric, antioxidant, antipyretic, antiviral, aperitif, astringent, carminative, demulcent, diuretic, emollient, hypoglycemic, immunostimulant, laxative, litholytic, vermifuge (leaves); laxative and cooling (seeds) | | Spirodela polyrhiza | Antipruritic, antipyretic, cardiotonic, carminative, diaphoretic and diuretic (whole plant) | | Stachys officinalis | Antidepressant, antidiarrheic, anthelmintic, antiinflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, bitter, carminative, cerebrotonic, cholagogue, depurative, digestive, diuretic, expectorant,emmenagogue, hepatotonic, hypotensive, nervine, sedative, tranquilizer, tonic and vulnerary. | | Stachyurus chinensis | Galactogogue and diuretic | | Stelechocarpus burahol | Diuretic, and antifertility (temporarily) in women (fruit pulp) | | Stellaria media | Antiinflammatory, astringent, carminative, demulcent, diuretic, expectorant, laxative, refrigerant, vulnerary (plant) | | Stenolobium stans | Powerful diuretic, tonic, antisyphilitic and vermifuge (leaf or root decoction) | | Stephania tetrandra | Analgesic, antiallergic, antiasthmatic, antiinflammatory, antipyretic, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antithromboxane, antitumor, carminative, diuretic, hypotensive, immunodepressant, laxative, myorelaxant. | | Stereospermum suaveolens | The root is bitter, astringent, cardiotonic, cooling, diuretic and tonic. | | Stevia rebaudiana | Hypoglycemic, hypotensive, cardiotonic, diuretic and antimicrobial (leaves) | | Strobilanthes cusia | Antiviral; astringent and diuretic (leaves) | | Strophanthus sarmentosus | Antiseptic, cardiotonic, diuretic, emetic, tonic. | | Styrax benzoin | Antibacterial, antiinflammatory, antiseptic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, carminative, deodorant, diuretic, expectorant, immunostimulant, laxative, sedative, stimulant, vermifuge. | | Styrax paralleloneurum | Diuretic, antiseptic, expectorant, carminative, deodorant, anti-inflammatory, sedative and vulnerary (Benzoin oil) | | Symplocarpus foetidus | Expectorant and antispasmodic (plant); antispasmodic, diaphoretic, diuretic, emetic, expectorant and slightly narcotic (root) | | Syzygium jambos | Used as a tonic or a diuretic (fruit); diuretic and expectorant (leaf decoction); febrifuge (juice of macerated leaves); emetic and cathartic (bark) | | |