Stonebreaker

Phyllanthus niruri

Family: Phyllanthaceae Evidence: B teacapsuletincture

Famous tropical kidney stone herb — used worldwide in folk medicine. Emerging clinical evidence for preventing calcium oxalate stone formation.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy. Bleeding disorders.

Interactions

May interact with diabetes, BP meds, blood thinners, lithium.

Side Effects

GI upset. May lower blood sugar and blood pressure.

Surgery: Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
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