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Amazon
URINARY SUPPORT*
120 capsules (650 mg each)
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A synergistic formula of 7 rainforest plants traditionally used in South America for supporting and detoxing the urinary tract.* For more information on the individual ingredients in Amazon Urinary Support, follow the links provided below to the plant database files in the Tropical Plant Database.
Each rainforest botanical in this professional formula has been sustainably harvested in the Amazon Rainforest. Click here to learn more about our rainforest ingredients and wild harvesting methods. This product contains no binders, fillers, or exipients and is 100% finely milled natural plants. This product is backed by Raintree's Unconditional Guarantee.
Ingredients: A proprietary blend of chanca piedra, anamu, jatoba, Brazilian peppertree, pau d'arco, erva tostão, and guaco. This formula is 100% pure natural ground plants. No binders, fillers or other additives are used. These plants have grown naturally in the richness of the Amazon without any pesticides or fertilizers and they are non-irradiated and non-fumigated.
Suggested Use: Take 2-3 capsules 3 times daily.
Contraindications: Not to be used during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
Drug Interactions: Based on animals studies, it may potentiate anticoagulants and antihypertensive drugs.
Other Practitioner Observations:
- Several plants in this formula have been documented to reduce blood pressure in animal studies. Individuals with low blood pressure should be monitored for this possible effect.
- Several ingredients in the formula have demonstrated antimicrobial activities in laboratory studies. Adding probiotics to the diet may be beneficial when this formula is used for longer than 30 days.
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Third-Party Published Research*
This proprietary Raintree product has not been the subject of any clinical research. A partial listing of third-party published research on each herbal ingredient in the formula is shown below. Please refer to the plant database files by clicking on the plant names below to see all available documentation and research on each plant ingredient.
Chanca Piedra (Phyllanthus niruri, amarus)
Srividya, N., et al. "Diuretic, hypotensive and hypoglycaemic effect of Phyllanthus amarus." Indian J. Exp. Biol.
1995; 33(11): 861-64.
Kloucek, P., et al. “Antibacterial screening of some Peruvian medicinal plants used in Calleria District.” J.
Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Jun; 99(2): 309-12.
Agrawal, A., et al. “Evaluation of inhibitory effect of the plant Phyllanthus amarus against dermatophytic fungi
Microsporum gypseum.” Biomed. Environ. Sci. 2004 Sep; 17(3): 359-65.
Farouk, A., et al. “Antimicrobial activity of certain Sudanese plants used in folkloric medicine. Screening for
antibacterial activity (I).” Fitoterapia 1983; 54(1): 3–7.
Nishiura, J. L., et al. “Phyllanthus niruri normalizes elevated urinary calcium levels in calcium stone forming
(CSF) patients.” Urol. Res. 2004 Oct; 32(5): 362-6.
Barros, M. E., et al. “Effects of an aqueous extract from Phyllanthus niruri on calcium oxalate crystallization in
vitro.” Urol. Res. 2003; 30(6): 374-9.
Freitas, A. M., et al. “The effect of Phyllanthus niruri on urinary inhibitors of calcium oxalate crystallization and
other factors associated with renal stone formation.” B. J. U. Int. 2002; 89(9): 829–34.
Campos, A. H., et al. “Phyllanthus niruri inhibits calcium oxalate endocytosis by renal tubular cells: its role in
urolithiasis.” Nephron. 1999; 81(4): 393–97.
Anamu (Petiveria alliacea)
Kim, S., et al. “Antibacterial and antifungal activity of sulfur-containing compounds from Petiveria alliacea L.” J.
Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Oct 13;
Kubec, R., et al. “The lachrymatory principle of Petiveria alliacea.” Phytochemistry. 2003 May; 63(1): 37-40.
Ruffa, M. J., et al. “Antiviral activity of Petiveria alliacea against the bovine diarrhea virus. Chemotherapy 2002;
48(3): 144-47.
Benevides, P. J., et al. “Antifungal polysulphides from Petiveria alliacea L.” Phytochemistry. 2001; 57(5): 743-7.
Caceres, A., et al. “Plants used in Guatemala for the treatment of protozoal infections. I. Screening of activity to
bacteria, fungi and American trypanosomes of 13 native plants.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 1998 Oct; 62(3): 195-202.
Caceres, A., et al. “Plants used in Guatemala for the treatment of dermatophytic infections. I. Screening for
antimycotic activity of 44 plant extracts.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 1991; 31(3): 263-76.
Von Szczepanski, C., et al. “Isolation, structure elucidation and synthesis of an antimicrobial substance from
Petiveria alliacea.” Arzneim-Forsch 1972; 22: 1975–.
Jatobá (Hymenaea courbaril)
Abdel-Kader, M., et al. “Isolation and absolute configuration of ent-Halimane diterpenoids from Hymenaea
courbaril from the Suriname rain forest.” J. Nat. Prod. 2002; 65(1): 11-5.
Yang, D., et al. “Use of caryophyllene oxide as an antifungal agent in an in vitro experimental model of
onychomycosis.” Mycopathologia. 1999; 148(2): 79–82.
Rahalison, L., et al. “Screening for antifungal activity of Panamanian plants.” Inst. J. Pharmacog. 1993; 31(1):
68–76.
Verpoorte, R., et al. “Medicinal plants of Surinam. IV. Antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants.” J.
Ethnopharmacol. 1987; 21(3): 315–18.
Arrhenius, S.P., et al. “Inhibitory effects of Hymenaea and Copaifera leaf resins on the leaf fungus, Pestalotia
subcuticulari.” Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 1983; 11(4): 361–66.
Giral, F., et al. “Ethnopharmacognostic observation on Panamanian medicinal plants. Part 1.” Q. J. Crude Drug
Res. 1979; 167(3/4): 115–30.
Brazilian Peppertree (Schinus molle)
Carneiro, W. M., et al. “Anti-inflammatory and wound healing action of Schinus aroeira Vell in patients with
cervicitis and cervico-vaginitis.” Rev. Inst. Antibiot. 1974; 14(1–2): 105–6.
de Lima, M. R., et al. “Anti-bacterial activity of some Brazilian medicinal plants.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Dec
12;
Schmourlo, G., et al. “Screening of antifungal agents using ethanol precipitation and bioautography of
medicinal and food plants.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Jan; 96(3): 563-8.
de Melo, Jr., E. J., et al. “Medicinal plants in the healing of dry socket in rats: Microbiological and microscopic
analysis.” Phytomedicine. 2002; 9(2): 109–16.
Quiroga, E. N., et al. “Screening antifungal activities of selected medicinal plants.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2001;
74(1): 89–96.
Martinez, M. J., et al. “Screening of some Cuban medicinal plants for antimicrobial activity.” J. Ethnopharmacol.
1996; 52(3): 171–74.
Gundidza, M., et al. “Antimicrobial activity of essential oil from Schinus molle Linn.” Central African J. Med.
1993; 39(11): 231–34.
Dikshit, A. “Schinus molle: a new source of natural fungitoxicant.” Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1986; 51(5):
1085–88.
El-Keltawi, N., et al. “Antimicrobial activity of some Egyptian aromatic plants.” Herba Pol. 1980; 26(4): 245–50.
Ross, S., et al. “Antimicrobial activity of some Egyptian aromatic plants.” Fitoterapia. 1980; 51: 201–5.
Pau d'arco (Tabebuia impetiginosa)
Park, B. S., et al. “Selective growth-inhibiting effects of compounds identified in Tabebuia impetiginosa inner
bark on human intestinal bacteria.” J. Agric. Food Chem. 2005 Feb; 23;53(4): 1152-7.
Park, B. S., et al. “Antibacterial activity of Tabebuia impetiginosa Martius ex DC (Taheebo) against
Helicobacter pylori.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Dec;
Machado, T. B., et al. “In vitro activity of Brazilian medicinal plants, naturally occurring naphthoquinones and
their analogues, against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.” Int. J. Antimicrob. Agents. 2003; 21(3):
279-84.
Portillo, A., et al. “Antifungal activity of Paraguayan plants used in traditional medicine.” J. Ethnopharmacol.
2001; 76(1): 93–8.
Nagata, K., et al. “Antimicrobial activity of novel furanonaphthoquinone analogs.” Antimicrobial Agents
Chemother. 1998; 42(3): 700–2.
Binutu, O. A., et al. “Antimicrobial potentials of some plant species of the Bignoniaceae family.” Afr. J. Med. Sci.
1994; 23(3): 269–73.
Giuraud, P., et al. “Comparison of antibacterial and antifungal activities of lapachol and b-lapachone.” Planta
Med. 1994; 60: 373–74.
Anesini, C., et al. “Screening of plants used in Argentine folk medicine for antimicrobial activity.” J.
Ethnopharmacol. 1993; 39(2): 119–28.
Gershon, H., et al. “Fungitoxicity of 1,4-naphthoquinonoes to Candida albicans and Trichophyton menta
grophytes.” Can. J. Microbiol. 1975; 21: 1317–21.
Erva Tostâo (Boerhaavia diffusa)
Devi, M. V., et al. “Effect of Phyllanthus niruri on the diuretic activity of punarnava tablets." J. Res. Edu. Ind.
Med. 1986; 5(1): 11–12.
Mishra, J. P., et al. “Studies on the effect of indigenous drug Boerhaavia diffusa Rom. on kidney regeneration."
Indian J. Pharmacy 1980; 12: 59.
Mudgal, V. “Studies on medicinal properties of Convolvulus pluricaulis and Boerhaavia diffusa.” Planta Med.
1975; 28: 62.
Gaitonde, B. B., et al. “Diuretic activity of punarnava (Boerhaavia diffusa).” Bull. Haffkine Inst. 1974; 2: 24.
Chowdhury, A., et al. “Boerhaavia diffusa: effect on diuresis and some renal enzymes." Ann. Biochem. Exp.
Med. 1955; 15: 119–26.
Singh, R. P., et al. “Recent approach in clinical and experimental evaluation of diuretic action of punarnava (B.
diffusa) with special reference to nephrotic syndrome." J. Res. Edu. Ind. Med. 1955; 7(1): 29-35.
Agrawal, A., et al. “Inhibitory effect of the plant Boerhavia diffusa L. against the dermatophytic fungus
Microsporum fulvum.” J. Environ. Biol. 2004 Jul; 25(3): 307-11.
Agrawal, A., et al. “Antifungal activity of Boerhavia diffusa against some dermatophytic species of
Microsporum.” Hindustan Antibiot. Bull. 2003 Feb-2004 Nov; 45-46(1-4): 1-4.
Qureshi S, et al. “In vitro evaluation of inhibitory nature of extracts of 18-plant species of Chhindwara against
3-keratinophilic fungi.” Hindustan. Antibiot. Bull. 1997 Feb-Nov; 39(1-4): 56-60.
Olukoya, D., et al. “Antibacterial activity of some medicinal plants from Nigeria.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 1993;
39(1): 69–72.
Guaco (Mikania guaco)
Yatsuda, R., et al. “Effects of Mikania genus plants on growth and cell adherence of Mutans streptococci.” J.
Ethnopharmacol. 2005; 97(2): 183-9.
Duarte, M. C., et al. “Anti-candida activity of Brazilian medicinal plants.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2005; 97(2): 305.
Holetz, F. B. “Screening of some plants used in the Brazilian folk medicine for the treatment of infectious
diseases.” Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz. 2002 Oct; 97(7): 1027-31.
Rungeler, P., et al. “Germacranolides from Mikania guaco." Phytochemistry 2001; 56(5): 475-89.
Muelas-Serrano, S., “In vitro screening of American plant extracts on Trypanosoma cruzi and Trichomonas
vaginalis.” J. Ethnopharmacol. 2000; 71(1-2): 101-7.
Rojas de Arias, A., et al. “Mutagenicity, insecticidal and trypanocidal activity of some Paraguayan Asteraceae.”
J. Ethnopharmacol. 1995; 45(1): 35-41.
Davino, S. C., et al. “Antimicrobial activity of kaurenoic acid derivatives substituted on carbon-15.” Braz. J.
Med. Biol. Res. 1989; 22(9): 1127-9.
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