Σημύδα Φύλλα (Βετούλη, Μπέτουλα, Betula alba)

Birch trees are native to Europe and parts of Asia. The leaves, bark and buds of the tree are used medicinally.Birch is used for joint pain, kidney stones, bladder stones, urinary tract infections (UTIs) and other ailments.

Birch leaves contain chemicals that increase water loss through urine.

Birch is astringent and is used for its healing effects on skin eruptions and wet eczema. Birch is also a "bitter", acting as a stimulant and tonic to the digestive system.

Birch is an excellent tonic and detoxifier, working primarily on the urinary system to remove waste, such as kidney or bladder stones, gravel, gout and rheumatism. It reduces fluid retention and swelling and clears up many skin problems.

*The information given on our website is purely informative and does not replace the advice of your treating physician. Bean & Herb does not advocate self-medication. Bean & Herb does not support την self-healing.