Induce loss of fluid from the body through the urinary system, which is useful to cleanse the liver, kidneys, and circulatory system. They tend to have antibiotic and antiseptic properties.
Examples include:
Uva Ursi, Dandelion, Hydrangea, Parsley, Butchers broom, and Asparagus
Kidney Activator (#970-2) - Contains Juniper berries, Parsley, Uva Ursi, Dandelion, and Chamomile. This combination supports bladder and kidney health. The herbs help fight infection, and reduce inflammation in the urinary system. Kidney Activator strengthens and tones the urinary system, relaxes muscle spasms, and increases urine flow. This is a good formula to tone up and cleanse your urinary system if it is prone to infections, or muscle weakness. It is also used to help clean the body of uric acid build-up for those who suffer from joint problems.
Note: Some Diuretic herbs such as Butchers broom, and Dandelion cleanse the blood vessels as well as the kidneys, these herbs are considered useful to support circulatory problems as well. HBP is often tied into a weak urinary system.