Increasing fluid consumption is very important to flush out the kidney stone. This can be done in the form of water, fruit juices especially cranberry juice and orange juice, barley water, and coconut water. Besides -
- Include garlic, yogurt, cabbage and parsley liberally in your daily diet.
- Pomegranate seeds are considered as a useful treatment for kidney stones. Mix 1tbsp of pomegranate seed powder in 1 cup of horse gram soup (prepared from 2 tbsp horse gram).
- If you have uric acid stone then restrict the consumption of purine rich foods namely meat, fish, poultry, lentils, spinach, peas and beans in diet.
- If you have calcium oxalate stone then it is wise to restrict the consumption of foods rich in oxalate which include spinach, parsley, celery, tea, strawberries, blueberries, chocolate, grapes and green pepper.
- Intake of carbonated beverages, coffee, pickles, white flour, salt, sugar, processed foods, alcohol and soda should also be minimized.
For more information on kidney stones you can also visit this site –
http://www.home-remedies-for-you.com/remedy/Kidney-Stones.html
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