Overview

Arenaria rubra is an herb. It is used to make medicine.

People take arenaria rubra for infections of the kidney, bladder, or urethra (urinary tract infections or UTIs) and for kidney stones, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.

How does it work ?

There isn't enough reliable information available to know how arenaria rubra might work.

There isn't enough reliable information available to know how arenaria rubra might work.

Uses & Effectiveness ?

Insufficient Evidence for

  • Kidney stones.
  • Infections of the kidney, bladder, or urethra (urinary tract infections or UTIs).
  • Other conditions.
More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of arenaria rubra for these uses.

Side Effects

When taken by mouth: There isn't enough reliable information to know if arenaria rubra is safe or what the side effects might be.

Special Precautions and Warnings

When taken by mouth: There isn't enough reliable information to know if arenaria rubra is safe or what the side effects might be. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There isn't enough reliable information to know if arenaria rubra is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.

Interactions ?

We currently have no information for ARENARIA RUBRA overview.

Dosing

The appropriate dose of arenaria rubra depends on several factors such as the user's age, health, and several other conditions. At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for arenaria rubra. Keep in mind that natural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can be important. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labels and consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcare professional before using.

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