Arkochim / Arkocápsulas Ortosifón 100 capsules. Stamineus Ortosiphon Benth. Drainage and weight loss. Description: The ortosifón, or "java tea" is a native of Tropical Asia, particularly Malaysia and Indonesia. His original violet-blue flowers have a very long stamens, as is also known as cat's whiskers. In India and Indonesia has been used for centuries to treat kidney and gall bladder. It was the late nineteenth century when the western world really became interested in this exotic herb and when he discovered his extraordinary general properties such as draining the body. Properties: In herbal medicine the leaves are used for its rich in flavonoids, polyphenols, essential oils and potassium. It is a potent diuretic, indicated for more rapid loss of weight weight control regimes. Moreover, its rich in flavonoids stimulates the elimination of fat stored in cells. Increases the renal elimination of fluids, urea and uric acid. Due to its draining action, promotes the elimination of gallstones and kidney. It is indicated to prevent recurrence of kidney stones. In association with an anti-inflammatory plant as the devil's claw is a good treatment for gout. Functions of kidney and digestive elimination. Helping in weight-control diets. Composition: Each capsule contains 250 mg of powder criomolido leaves ortosifón with a minimum content of 0.16% metoxiflavonas given in sinensetina.