Which are the foods that are best for healthy kidneys ?
The foods that we can say "YES" to , which is easy to say and easy to follow for those who want to know what is right for healthy kidneys.
YES to Coconut water - rich in dialyzable bio-molecules inhibiting the initial phase formation and subsequent growth but also stimulate demineralization of preformed mineral phase.
YES to Corn silk (makaai) - rich in tartrates thereby acting as a good inhibitor of stone formation; exerts diuretic action. It s specifically healing, supporting, strengthening, protecting and protect urinary bladder helping eradicate calcium.
YES to Barley - exerts diuretic action and has healing and fortifying properties. It also is rich in stone inhibitors.
YES to Pineapple - contains enzymes which break down fibrin, thereby preventing renal stone formation. Dietary fibers reduce excretion of calcium in urine perhaps by 40%.
YES to Bananas - rich in Vitamin B, which breakdown oxalic acid in the body thereby preventing stone formation.
YES to Almonds - provide rich source of magnesium and potassium, which act as stone inhibitors.
YES to Lemons - rich I citrates, thereby preventing calcium oxalate stone formation.
YES to carrots - rich in pyrophosphates and plant aids which act as stone inhibitors. Also provide Vitamin A, lack of which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of urinary bladder stone.
YES to Horse gram- water extract (kultha daal) - act as good stone inhibitor of stone formation.
YES to Bitter gourd (Karela) - it has been found to contain stone inhibitors like magnesium, phosphorous and phytoconstituents useful in urinary system and gout.
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