UROSEPT – Urine track infections herbal remedy

UROSEPT^®

NPN 80033671
60 tablets

Medicinal Ingredients
(per tablet):

Potassium citrate (2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid tripotassium salt) – 19 milligrams

Sodium citrate (2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid sodium salt (1:3)) – 16 milligrams

Kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, Fruit pericarp) – 78 milligrams
Provides support for healthy (postprandial) glucose metabolism (within two hours after a meal) (Barrett and Udani 2011; Udani et al. 2009; Vinson et al. 2009; Boivin et al. 1987; Layer et al. 1986).
Helps improve (postprandial) glucose metabolism (within two hours after a meal) (Barrett and Udani 2011; Udani et al. 2009; Vinson et al. 2009; Boivin et al. 1987; Layer et al. 1986).
Helps reduce the (enzymatic) digestion of carbohydrates (Barrett and Udani 2011; Vinson et al. 2009; Layer et al. 1985; Boivin et al. 1987; Layer et al. 1986).
Could be a complement to a healthy lifestyle that incorporates a calorie-reduced diet and regular physical activity for individuals involved in a weight management program (Wu et al. 2010; Celleno et al. 2007; Udani and Singh 2007; Udani et al. 2004; Rothacker 2003).

German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla, Flower) – 8 milligrams (9 : 1, QCE 72 milligrams)
Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract (Blumenthal et al. 2000; Bradley 1992).
(Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve mild digestive upset (such as dyspepsia, flatulence, bloating and belching) (Mills and Bone 2005; ESCOP 2003; Bradley 1992; Felter 1922; Ellingwood 1919; Felter and Lloyd 1898).
(Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve restlessness and/or nervousness (calmative) (Blumenthal et al. 2000; WHO 1999; Bradley 1992; Felter 1922; Ellingwood 1919; Felter and Lloyd 1898).
The following combined use(s) or purpose(s) is/are also acceptable:
Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract and mild digestive upset (Mills and Bone 2005; ESCOP 2003; Blumenthal et al. 2000; Bradley 1992; Felter 1922; Ellingwood 1919; Felter and Lloyd 1898).

Cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Leaf) – 26 milligrams (6 : 1, QCE 156 milligrams)
Lingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) have been used for centuries both as food and as medicine. Also known as foxberries or cowberries, these tart red berries can be eaten raw or they can be processed into delicious lingonberry jam or syrup (popular in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. A study conducted at the University of Kuopio, Finland, found that lingonberries contained extremely high amounts of quercetin, a flavonoid with strong anti-inflammatory properties. In herbal medicine, lingonberries and cowberries have been used as a natural remedy for the pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Lingonberry (cowberry) is used for urinary tract problems including irritation and infections. It is also used for increasing urine production (as a diuretic).

1. S. Hakkinen (2000). Flavonols and Phenolic Acids in Berries and Berry Products. Kuopio University Publications D. Medical Sciences 221.
2. Wang et al (2005). Antioxidant Activity in Lingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) and Its Inhibitory Effect on Activator Protein-1, Nuclear Factor-KB, and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases Activation. J. Agric. Food Chem., 53(8), 3156-3166.
3. K. Ho (2001). Antimicrobial activity of tannin components from Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 53(2), 187-191.
4. N. Radulovic, P. Blagojevic, and R. Palic (2010). Comparative Study of the Leaf Volatiles of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. and Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. (Ericaceae). Molecules, 15, 6168-6185.
5.WebMD Lingoberry – references

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum, Root) – 29.26 milligrams (1 : 1.714, QCE 17.07 milligrams)
As a medicine, parsley herb (leaf, seed and root) is best known for its effects on the urinary system. Parsley leaves and roots are used as a diuretic and have been used for a variety of ailments in which increased urination is beneficial, including urinary tract infections, kidney stones.
M.E. Senderski Practical guide to herbs and herbal medicine, 2009, p.496-498

Kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, Fruit pericarp) – 11 milligrams (1 : 1.713, QCE 6.42 milligrams) see ABOVE

Birch (Betula pubescens, Leaf) – 45.94 milligrams (1 : 1.627, QCE 28.23 milligrams)
Used in Herbal Medicine as a diuretic (Bradley 2006; ESCOP 2003; Hoffmann 2003; Blumenthal et al. 1998).

Non-Medicinal Ingredients:

Beeswax white, carnauba wax, citric acid, gum arabic, indigotine, lactose, magnesium stearate, potato starch, sugar, talc.