Herbs to Support the Kidneys and Bladder

Here is a list of herbs that support the main organs involved in keeping the kidneys and bladder healthy.

Herbs that nourish and replenish energy in the kidneys and bladder will help keep us steady, calm and courageous. Please seek guidance from a health professional (naturopath, herbalist, Chinese herbalist, Chinese medicine practitioner) for more information about correct dosages or for treating specific conditions.

Ginseng – One of the best for kidney nourishment and tonification. Also supports the spleen and stomach (Earth element) and improves sexual organ function

Astragalus - Tones Qi and supports the immune system

Rehmannia glutinosa – Tones kidneys and helps to reduce hearing loss

Horny Goat Weed (Epimedium sagittatum) – Kidney tonic, aphrodisiac

Dandelion - Detoxes the liver (Wood element), stimulates digestion