Corn Hair, also known as corn beard or corn stigmas, is a medicinal plant widely used to treat kidney and urinary system problems, such as cystitis, nephritis, prostatitis and urethritis, due to its diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Its scientific name is Zea mays L. and can be bought in natural products stores and in some handling pharmacies.
What is Corn Hair for?
Corn Hair serves to help treat cystitis, nephritis, prostatitis, urethritis, urinary incontinence, kidney stone edema, heart failure and gout. In addition, Corn Hair helps to lower blood pressure and reduce swelling.
Properties of Corn Hair
The properties of Brown Hair include its diuretic, anti-inflammatory, depurative and tonic action.
How to use Corn Hair
Corn Hair can be eaten raw because it tastes sweet or tea-shaped:
- Corn Tea Hair: Put 2 tablespoons of Corn Hair into 2 cups of water, cover and put to a boil for 10 minutes. Coar, allow to simmer and drink about 2 to 3 cups a day.
Side Effects of Corn Hair
The side effects of Corn Hair include increased pain in patients with inflammation of the prostate.
Contraindications of Corn Hair
Corn Hair is contraindicated in pregnancy, during breastfeeding and in patients with difficulty urinating due to inflammation of the prostate.