Cornsilk

Also called: Pelos de Maiz

Kidney support

About this herb

Cornsilk — Renal-supporting botanical traditionally used to support kidney filtration, urinary flow, and electrolyte balance.

Traditional uses

Traditional uses historically associated with this herb include: Urinary demulcent; Bladder soother; Gentle diuretic. Educational information only.

Urinary demulcent
Bladder soother
Gentle diuretic

Safety considerations

No specific contraindications have been flagged in our database. As with any herb, please consult a qualified healthcare professional if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking prescription medications.

Common pairings

Supportive herbs traditionally paired with this one: Marshmallow Root, Nettle, Chanca Piedra.

Educational information only. This is not medical advice and does not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

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