Information about corn silk extract
Product name: Corn silk extract
Part Used: Silk
Appearance: Brown powder
Synonyms: Corn Stigma/ Corn silk / Stigma Maydis
Specification: 4: 1 10: 1 20: 1

Introduction of corn silk extract
Cornsilk is drawn from the stigmas of female corn plants. It has been used by native Americans for centuries as a natural remedy for many ailments and is still used today in several different applications. Corn silk is high in several nutrients, including vitamin K, and can be combined with other herbs for different types of treatment, particularly those involving problems of the the urinary tract.

Function of corn silk extract
1. The cornsilk herb is a soothing diuretic that can benefit the urinary tract in numerous ways. It can be given to children as a method of treating enuresis--more commonly known as bed wetting.

2. Cornsilk is sometimes used to treat and prevent the development of kidney stones in adults. Infections of the kidney can also be treated by taking cornsilk daily.