Kidney Bladder and Adrenal Herbal Tincture

Hadassah - Kidney Bladder and Adrenal Herbal Tincture

Our natural herbal supplement is a comprehensive blend of natural ingredients, each carefully selected to support kidney and urinary tract health. From promoting fluid balance to providing antioxidant protection, this supplement is designed to contribute to overall renal well-being.

How the Kidneys and Bladder work:

The kidneys are bean-shaped organs responsible for filtering blood, removing waste products, and regulating electrolytes. They produce urine, which flows through two thin tubes called ureters into the bladder.

The bladder, a muscular sac, stores urine until it’s expelled through the urethra during urination. This complex system ensures the elimination of waste and excess fluids, maintaining a delicate balance crucial for overall health. The kidneys play a key role in controlling blood pressure, producing red blood cells, and activating vitamin D for bone health.

Kidney and Bladder disorders:

• Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Infection affecting any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, and urethra.
• Kidney Stones: Hard deposits formed in the kidneys from minerals and salts, causing pain and potential blockages.
• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often due to conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure.
• Interstitial Cystitis (IC): Chronic inflammation of the bladder wall, leading to pain and discomfort.
• Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD): Genetic disorder causing fluid-filled cysts to form in the kidneys, potentially leading to kidney failure.
• Bladder Cancer: Uncontrolled cell growth in the bladder, often associated with blood in the urine.
• Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis): Serious infection of the kidneys, usually resulting from an untreated urinary tract infection.
• Overactive Bladder (OAB): Condition causing a sudden urge to urinate, sometimes leading to urinary incontinence.
• Nephrotic Syndrome: Kidney disorder characterized by protein in the urine, low blood protein levels, high cholesterol, and swelling.
• Bladder Stones: Hardened mineral deposits in the bladder, causing pain and potential blockages.
• Renal Failure: Severe impairment or loss of kidney function, requiring medical intervention or dialysis.
• Urethral Stricture: Narrowing of the urethra, impacting the flow of urine.
• Hematuria: Presence of blood in the urine, often a symptom of an underlying kidney or bladder issue.
• Hydronephrosis: Swelling of one or both kidneys due to a backup of urine.
• Prostatitis: Inflammation of the prostate gland, which can affect urinary function.

Symptoms of Kidney and Bladder problems:

• Pain or Discomfort: Symptoms of kidney and bladder disorders often involve pain or discomfort, such as flank pain for kidneys and pelvic pain or pain during urination for the bladder.
• Urinary Changes: Common urinary changes include alterations in frequency, urgency, and the presence of hematuria.
• Abdominal Issues: Disorders may manifest with abdominal symptoms like swelling, fluid retention, and abdominal pain.
• Disruptions in Urinary Function: Kidney and bladder issues can lead to disruptions in urinary function, including difficulty starting or maintaining urination, painful urination, and incomplete bladder emptying.
• General Health Changes: Individuals may experience changes in general health, such as fatigue, weakness, unexplained weight loss, and loss of appetite.
• Appearance Changes: Changes in appearance, such as pale skin or pallor, and characteristics of urine like dark, foamy, or bubbly appearance, may indicate kidney or bladder issues.
• Systemic Symptoms: Systemic symptoms can include fever, chills, nausea, and vomiting, which may be indicative of a broader health concern.
• Specific Symptoms for Kidney Stones: Kidney stones can cause severe back or side pain, radiating pain to the lower abdomen and groin, and painful urination.
• Symptoms of Bladder Infection (Cystitis): Bladder infections may present with increased frequency of urination, burning or pain during urination, and a strong urge to urinate.
• Symptoms of Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis): Kidney infections may involve high fever, back pain, nausea, vomiting, and cloudy or foul-smelling urine.
• Symptoms of Overactive Bladder (OAB): Overactive bladder may manifest as sudden, strong urges to urinate and incontinence, where individuals cannot control urine flow.

It is essential to seek medical attention if experiencing any of these symptoms, as they may indicate an underlying kidney or bladder issue that requires diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

The role of Candida in Kidney and Bladder problems:

Candida and other fungi can play a role in kidney and bladder problems by causing infections. In the urinary tract, Candida, a type of yeast, can lead to a condition known as fungal urinary tract infection (UTI). These infections can affect the bladder, ureters, and kidneys. The overgrowth of Candida in the urinary tract can be triggered by factors such as a weakened immune system, antibiotic use, or conditions that promote fungal growth.

Candida can adhere to the lining of the urinary tract, leading to irritation, inflammation, and potential damage to the tissues. Symptoms of a fungal UTI may include pain or a burning sensation during urination, frequent urination, lower abdominal discomfort, and cloudy or foul-smelling urine.

In severe cases, if the infection spreads to the kidneys, it can result in more significant health issues, including kidney infections (pyelonephritis). Kidney infections can cause symptoms such as back pain, fever, nausea, and vomiting.

Which hormones and enzymes play a role in kidney and bladder health and how are they connected to the adrenals?

Several hormones and enzymes play critical roles in kidney and bladder health, and their connection to the adrenals is integral to maintaining overall renal well-being. Here are the key factors involved:

• Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, abbreviated as RAAS: This hormonal system regulates blood pressure and fluid balance. Renin, released by the kidneys, converts angiotensinogen into angiotensin I, which is then converted to angiotensin II. Angiotensin II stimulates the release of aldosterone from the adrenal glands, promoting sodium and water retention, and potassium excretion. The balance of these electrolytes is crucial for kidney function and overall fluid balance.
• Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH or Vasopressin): Produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland, ADH acts on the kidneys to regulate water reabsorption. It plays a key role in maintaining water balance and preventing excessive fluid loss through urine.
• Cortisol: Produced by the adrenal glands, cortisol has anti-inflammatory effects and influences blood pressure. In times of stress, cortisol levels rise, potentially affecting blood pressure regulation and contributing to kidney health challenges.
• Aldosterone: Released by the adrenal glands, aldosterone promotes sodium retention and potassium excretion in the kidneys. This hormone is crucial for maintaining electrolyte balance and blood pressure.
• Enzymes in Glucose Metabolism: Glucose regulation is essential for kidney health. Enzymes like aldose reductase and sorbitol dehydrogenase are involved in pathways that can impact kidney function, particularly in conditions like diabetes where glucose metabolism is altered.
• Renal Enzymes: Various enzymes, including those involved in the metabolism of nutrients and waste products, are essential for normal kidney function. Disruptions in these enzymatic processes can lead to kidney disorders. The adrenal glands, situated on top of each kidney, play a pivotal role in responding to stress and contributing to the regulation of fluid balance and electrolytes. The hormones produced by the adrenals, especially cortisol and aldosterone, have direct effects on the kidneys. Imbalances in these hormones can influence blood pressure, fluid regulation, and electrolyte balance, potentially contributing to kidney and bladder health issues. Maintaining a healthy endocrine system, including the adrenal glands, is crucial for supporting kidney and bladder function. Stress management, proper hydration, and a balanced diet contribute to endocrine and renal well-being.

Directions: 

20 minutes before meals (1 Spray = 4 drops)

Adults: 6-8 Sprays in the mouth, 3 times, daily.

Children between 4-12 years: 2-4 Sprays in the mouth, 3 times, daily.

Children between 13-16 years: The same as adults.

Warnings: 

Not suitable for pregnant, or breastfeeding women.

Protect from sunlight and store below 25°c.