Corn Silk
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Cornsilk is drawn from the stigmas of female corn plants. It has been used by native Americans for centuries as a natural remedy for many ailments and is still used today in several different applications. Corn silk is hight in several nutrients, including vitamin K, stigmasterol and sitosterol, which are highly effective in preventing heart disease and high cholesterol. It also has plant acids that help in improving oral and skin conditions as well as regulating glucose levels in the body. The most common use of corn silk however, is for urinary tract issues. The most common way to consume the brown colored stigmas is through a tea preparation.

Medical Applications:

Corn silk tea provides the body with lots of vitamin C. This is a powerful antioxidant that helps prevent the damage of free radicals and cardiovascular diseases. It also stimulates blood circulation, which is essential for the optimal functioning of all the vital organs of the body.

Corn silk tea is great for people with high blood pressure. It helps in reducing the levels of blood sugar by increasing insulin levels in the body. It is also an excellent natural treatment for congestive heart failure, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Corn silk holds many wonderful properties. These help in reducing pain that is asscociated with gout.

Bedwetting is a problem both children and adults face alike. Corn silk tea is a very effective home remedy for bedwetting.

Corn silk tea is also excellent for treating kidney issues. It is highly effective in treating conditions that are related to the kidneys, including painful urination, urinary tract infection, bladder infection, inflammation of the urinary system, kidney stones etc.

This beneficial tea helps in boosting digestion and treating digestive issues. Research has shown that corn silk tea can stimulate the secretion of bile by the liver. The bile is stored in the gallbladder resulting in proper digestion of food.

One of the many beneficts of drinking corn silk tea is that it provides the body with vitamin K in a good amount. This vitamin is improtant for controlling bleeding, especially for women who are going through childbirth.

Corn silk tea is an effective natural remedy for kidney issues. This is due to the fact it helps in increasing the amount of urine. When this occurs, you can avoid many kindey problems as toxins and other harmful substances are efficiently flushed out of the body.

Corn silk tea is also a great source of beta-carotene, riboflavin, menthol, thymol, selenium, niacin and limonene, among other essential nutrients. These are not available in all plant foods and this makes this tea highly beneficial for ones health.

Corn silk can also be used topically on the skin to treat such skin problems like rashes, boils, and also helps in relieving itching and pain caused by insect bites, scrapes and minor cuts. It has antibacterial and antiseptic qualities that help in preventing infections.

Corn silk can also be used to treat pets as well. It is considered to be an effective natural treatment for feline lower urinary tract disease. Usong fresh corn silk tea is the best option.

Recent research has proved that corn silk can be employed for a number of ailments like disorders of the prostate, obesity, PMS and carpal tunnel syndrome.

This is to inform you that we are not doctors. What is written above has a simple character and in no way replaces medical application. Always consult your doctor about your health issues.