Herbs for Preventing Bladder Infections

Cornsilk tea is a fabulous soothing treat for an irritated bladder. Whether you are using it for preventing a bladder infection, or calming the irritation of interstitial cystitis a form of irritable bladder. Horsetail and marshmallow root can also be safe and calming to the lining of the bladder. The demulcent properties of these teas are great for preventing bladder infections because the slippery nature of the glycosaminoglycans prevent bacteria from adhering to the bladder wall.

Dr. Nicole Sundene, NMD is a licensed Naturopathic Medical Doctor at Fountain Hills Naturopathic Medicine 16719 E Palisades Blvd, Suite 205, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.

She believes we should utilize natural medicines to treat the root cause of disease rather than just treating symptoms, as symptoms are a message of imbalance sent from the body and will persist until they are properly addressed.

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