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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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| Arenga pinnata | | | Argyreia speciosa | Stimulant, rubifacient, bitter, tonic, aphrodisiac, diuretic, stimulates cardiovascular system and alleviates spasms (seed). | | Arisaema serratum | Alterative, deobstruent, discutient, diuretic, expectorant and vulnerary (roots). | | Arisaema thunbergii | Alterative, anaesthetic, deobstruent, discutient, diuretic, expectorant, vulnerary (roots); analgesic, local anesthetic and antispasmodic (decoction of roots). | | Aristolochia debilis | Alterative, antibacterial, antifungal, diuretic; antiasthmatic, antiseptic, antitussive and expectorant (fruit and capsule); anodyne and anti-inflammatory (root) | | Aristolochia fangchi | Antirheumatic and diuretic (roots). | | Aristolochia indica | Tonic, stimulant, emetic, emmenagogue, abortifacient, stimulant, diuretic, anticancer, insecticidal and contraceptive (plant). | | Aristolochia manshuriensis | Lactagogue (decoction of stem); a circulatory stimulant (inner bark of the stem); diuretic and febrifuge (stem and shoots). | | Aristolochia mollissima | Diuretic (flowers); anodyne, antiphlogistic and carminative (whole plant) | | Aristolochia rotunda | Antitussive, diuretic, emmenagogue, pectoral, vermifuge and vulnerary (roots). | | Aristolochia serpentaria | Antidote, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, bitter tonic, diaphoretic, diuretic and stimulant (root). | | Aristolochia tomentosa | Antidote, anti-inflammatory, bitter tonic, diaphoretic, diuretic and stimulant (root); | | Armoracia rusticana | Stimulant, rubefacient (plant); antiseptic, aperient, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, rubefacient and stimulant (roots) | | Artemisia absinthium | Antibacterial and antifungal (essential leaf oil); analgesic, anthelmintic, antifertility, antiseptic, antispasmodic, stimulant, carminative, promotes or stimulates the flow of bile, deobstruent (of bowel), diuretic, reduces fever, narcotic. | | Artemisia capillaris | Antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, antiviral, cholagogue, diuretic, febrifuge and vasodilator (leaves, young shoot) | | Artemisia dracunculus | Antiscorbutic, diuretic, emmenagogue, hypnotic and stomachic (leaves) | | Artemisia scoparia | Anticholesterolemic, antipyretic, antiseptic, cholagogue, diuretic and vasodilator (plant) | | Artemisia vulgaris | Anthelmintic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cholagogue, diaphoretic, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, nervine, purgative, stimulant, slightly tonic (plant); appetizer, diuretic, haemostatic and stomachic (leaves); antirheumatic, antispasmodic, and stomachic (stem) | | Arum maculatum | Diaphoretic, diuretic, expectorant, strongly purgative and vermifuge (root) | | Arundo donax | Sudorific, diuretic and anti-lactant (rhizome); antigalactagogue, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, emollient, hypertensive, hypotensive, and sudorific (root infusion). | | |