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birch leaf — Definition

huş yaprağı / birch leaf
It is a vegetable drog derived from the leaves of the birch tree (Betula spp.) and contains flavonoids, tannins and essential oils. It is used in the treatment of urinary system infections, kidney stones and rheumatic pains due to urinary (diuretic) and antiinflammatory properties. It is also known for detoxifying and mild lactative effects in traditional medicine.
Turkish
🇹🇷 huş yaprağı
English
🇬🇧 birch leaf
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❓ What is huş yaprağı?
huş yaprağı; it is a vegetable drog derived from the leaves of the birch tree (Betula spp.) and contains flavonoids, tannins and essential oils. It is used in the treatment of urinary system infections, kidney stones and rheumatic pains due to urinary (diuretic) and antiinflammatory properties. It is also known for detoxifying and mild lactative effects in traditional medicine.
❓ What is birch leaf in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "birch leaf" is huş yaprağı.
❓ Which medical field is huş yaprağı related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.