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Chanca piedra

Scientific Name

Phyllanthus niruri

Overview

Chanca piedra, also known as "stone breaker," is a tropical plant traditionally used in herbal medicine for its potential to support kidney, liver, and digestive health. It contains active compounds including alkaloids, flavonoids, lignans, and polyphenols that contribute to its antioxidant, diuretic, hepatoprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties. Chanca piedra is best known for its reputed ability to help break down kidney and gallstones and promote overall urinary tract health

Where is Chanca Piedra Used?

Chanca piedra is commonly used in:

  • Kidney and gallstone support supplements

  • Liver health and detoxification formulations

  • Urinary tract health and diuretic products

  • Digestive wellness supplements

  • Traditional herbal remedies for metabolic and inflammatory conditions

How Does YourHappyLife Use Chanca Piedra in Supplements?

Chanca piedra is a key ingredient in YourHappyLife kidney and liver support supplements, formulated to assist in natural stone breakdown, support detoxification, and promote urinary and digestive health.

How Does Chanca Piedra Work?

Chanca piedra functions through several mechanisms:

  • Stone Dissolution Support: Exhibits alkalizing properties that may help prevent and reduce the size of kidney and gallstones, facilitating their clearance.

  • Diuretic Effect: Increases urine flow, supporting toxin elimination and urinary tract health.

  • Hepatoprotective and Antioxidant Activity: Protects liver cells from oxidative damage and supports liver function.

  • Blood Sugar and Uric Acid Regulation: May assist in balancing blood glucose and uric acid levels, offering potential benefits for diabetes and gout management.

  • Anti-inflammatory and Antimicrobial Effects: Modulates inflammation and exhibits activity against certain pathogens.

How Does YourHappyLife Source Its Chanca Piedra?

YourHappyLife sources standardized Chanca piedra extract from GMP-certified suppliers, ensuring high purity and consistent concentration of active phytochemicals.

Recommended Dosage and Use

Typical dosages vary but often include 250-500 mg of standardized extract or equivalent herbal tea preparations. A common regimen observed in studies involves daily intake over periods of 8-12 weeks. Always follow label instructions or consult a healthcare professional.

Safety, Side Effects, and Interactions

Chanca piedra is generally considered safe when used appropriately. Mild side effects may include stomach discomfort or nausea. It may slow blood clotting and lower blood sugar, so caution is advised for individuals with bleeding disorders or diabetes and those on related medications. Use is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision.

Chanca piedra

Scientific Name

Phyllanthus niruri

Chanca piedra