Description
Sambong is a traditional Filipino herb used as a diuretic and for treating kidney stones. It also helps with respiratory conditions and has anti-inflammatory properties.
Preparation Methods
Tea: Steep 1-2 teaspoons of dried leaves in hot water for 10-15 minutes. Decoction: Boil leaves for 15-20 minutes. Capsules: Follow product instructions.
Dosage Information
Tea: 2-3 cups daily. Decoction: 1 cup, 2-3 times daily. Best taken between meals.
Additional Safety Information
Strong diuretic effect - stay hydrated. May interact with diuretic medications. Not recommended during pregnancy. May cause dehydration if not enough fluids consumed.