Can Juniper Berry Tea Be Taken When Diagnosed With Kidney Disease?

Posted on Tue, 27 Dec 2016

Question: I have a Kidney GFR averaging 43 over 10 years. Is it healthy for me to drink Juniper Berry Tea?

Answered by Dr. Klarida Papaqako (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No, not healthy- damages the kidney

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thank you for using HCM to post your health query.
I read carefully your question and I understand your concern.

Juniper Berry tea its harmful for your kidney so I would not recommend using it.

Hope this is helpful.
Let me know if you need more clarifications.
Otherwise please close and rate the answer.

Regards,
Dr. Papaqako

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T