Orthosiphon aristatus
A Southeast Asian herb widely used for kidney/urinary support. Popular as "kidney tea" in Germany and across Asia. Diuretic and anti-inflammatory.
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May interact with diuretics and lithium.
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Increased urination. GI upset.
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