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    This document provides information about the herbal drug Blumea Balsamifera, also known as sambong. It acts as an anti-urolithiasis and diuretic to aid in the treatment of kidney disorders and mild hypertension by helping dispose of excess water and sodium from the body. Sambong is used to treat various conditions including headaches, kidney stones, colds, fever, diarrhea, stomach pains, dysentery, and sore throat. Side effects may include itching and skin irritation in some individuals. When taking sambong, caution should be used if also taking other diuretics and adequate potassium intake is important.

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    This document provides information about the herbal drug Blumea Balsamifera, also known as sambong. It acts as an anti-urolithiasis and diuretic to aid in the treatment of kidney disorders and mild hypertension by helping dispose of excess water and sodium from the body. Sambong is used to treat various conditions including headaches, kidney stones, colds, fever, diarrhea, stomach pains, dysentery, and sore throat. Side effects may include itching and skin irritation in some individuals. When taking sambong, caution should be used if also taking other diuretics and adequate potassium intake is important.

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    Sambong

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    Ralph Bisarra Pascual
    This document provides information about the herbal drug Blumea Balsamifera, also known as sambong. It acts as an anti-urolithiasis and diuretic to aid in the treatment of kidney disorders and mild hypertension by helping dispose of excess water and sodium from the body. Sambong is used to treat various conditions including headaches, kidney stones, colds, fever, diarrhea, stomach pains, dysentery, and sore throat. Side effects may include itching and skin irritation in some individuals. When taking sambong, caution should be used if also taking other diuretics and adequate potassium intake is important.

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    DRUG

    SCIENTIFIC
    NAME:
    Blumea
    Balsamifera
    TAGALOG NAME:
    Sambong
    CLASSIFICATION:
    Anti-urolithiasis
    and diuretic
    DOSAGE:
    500mg/tab
    TID

    ACTION

    INDICATION

    It is an
    antiurolithiasis
    and work as a
    diuretic. It is
    used to aid the
    treatment
    of kidney
    disorders. The
    sambong leaves
    can also be used
    to aid the
    treatment of
    kidneydisorders.
    The sambong
    leaves can also
    be used to treat
    colds and mild
    hypertension.
    Ithelps to
    dispose of excess
    water
    and sodium in
    the body.

    For Headache
    Effective in the
    dissolving kidney
    stones
    Aids in
    treating hyperten
    sion &
    rheumatism
    Treatment of
    colds & fever
    Anti-diarrheic
    properties
    Anti-gastralgic
    properties
    Helps remove
    worms, boils
    Relief of
    stomach pains
    Treats
    dysentery, sore
    throat

    SIDE EFFECT

    Pregnancy and
    breast-feeding.
    Itching and skin
    irritation.

    NURSING
    CONSIDERATIO
    N
    Avoid using with
    other diuretics.
    When taking
    diuretics, eat at
    least one banana
    a day.

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