Hydrangea Root (Hydrangea Arborescens)
The stone breaker — kidney stones, urinary gravel, and prostate support from a powerful North American root.
Hydrangea root (Hydrangea arborescens) has been used by Native American tribes for centuries as a urinary and kidney remedy, and modern herbalism has confirmed its reputation as one of the most effective herbs for dissolving kidney stones and urinary gravel. Rich in hydrangin and saponins, it works as a solvent on crystalline deposits in the urinary tract while simultaneously soothing inflammation and supporting prostate health in men.
Key Benefits
Kidney stone dissolution · Urinary gravel & crystal clearance · Prostate health · Urinary tract anti-inflammatory · Bladder support · Gout & uric acid
How to Use
Simmer 1–2 tsp dried hydrangea root in 250ml water for 10–15 mins as a decoction. Drink 2–3 cups daily, with plenty of water throughout the day. Mild, slightly earthy flavour. Often combined with gravel root or marshmallow root for urinary stone protocols.
When to Expect Results
Urinary flow & comfort: 1–2 weeks · Gravel & small stone passage: 2–6 weeks · Prostate support: 4–8 weeks of consistent use.
Who It's For
• Kidney stones & urinary gravel
• Urinary tract inflammation
• Prostate enlargement (BPH)
• Gout & uric acid deposits
• Bladder health & urinary flow
Who Should Avoid
• Kidney disease — consult GP before use
• Pregnant or nursing — avoid
• Large kidney stones — medical supervision required; do not self-treat
• On diuretics — may enhance effects
Storage
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Best used within 12–24 months.
Organically grown · Third-party tested · Free from pesticides & contaminants.