Birch Leaf (Betula alba)

 

Price: $6 per 8oz bag

 

Birch is renowned for being a good diuretic without putting a strain on the kidneys. Birch leaf tea dissolves kidney and bladder stones and lowers cholesterol. This tea helps to alleviate joint pain related to rheumatoid arthritis and gout. It is also used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and has antibacterial properties. 

 

Birch leaves can be helpful in fighting skin breakouts and other dermatological problems.