Parsley looks great as a garnish, so many have forgotten that this
beautiful plant can also be used in many other ways. Eating an abundance
of parsley has always been equated to health and this herb is believed
to protect from various diseases. Not long ago, parsley tea was
frequently used to treat different maladies. It is now being revived as a
powerful herbal remedy. One of the conditions parsley can help with is
leg edema or swollen legs.

What Is Edema

The term edema refers to the retention of fluids in the body.
Sometimes, it can be normal to have a bit of swelling in your legs, for
example, after a day spent standing or sitting, or during pregnancy.

However, leg and ankle swelling, also known as peripheral edema, can
also signal that there is an underlying issue that might need some
attention and treatment. Kidney disease, heart failure, liver disease and certain medications can all result in fluid retention.

Parsley Tea and Leg Swelling

Parsley is a known natural diuretic. It helps the body get rid of
excess water and salts by improving kidney function and taking more
water from the blood.

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