6 homemade drinks that support kidney health

By Afiur
December 23, 2025

Hibiscus tea (no sugar)

Supports vascular health and gentle diuresis, aiding overall fluid balance. Steep 1–2 tsp dried hibiscus petals in hot water for 5–7 minutes.Image Source: iStock

Ginger‑mint herbal tea

Soothes the gut and inflammation while mint may ease urinary tract irritation. Simmer sliced ginger and a handful of mint in 2 cups of water for 5 minutes.Image Source: iStock

Lemon water (unsweetened)

Supports urinary flow and reduce stone‑forming conditions in some people. Squeeze half a lemon into 250–300 ml water; drink in the morning or between meals.Image Source: iStock

Lemon water (unsweetened)

Supports urinary flow and reduce stone‑forming conditions in some people. Squeeze half a lemon into 250–300 ml water; drink in the morning or between meals.Image Source: iStock

Amla infusion (no added sugar)

Provides antioxidant support and complements kidney‑friendly eating patterns.Blend 1 deseeded amla with 200–250 ml water.Image Source: iStock

Barley water (lightly seasoned)

Supports metabolic health, indirectly benefiting kidneys. Rinse 2 tbsp barley; simmer in 3 cups water 20–25 minutes.Image Source: iStock

Coconut water (unsweetened)

Supports hydration; choose small servings to avoid excessive potassium if on restriction. 150–200 ml fresh tender coconut water as a mid‑day drink. (Disclaimer; Not professional medical advice. For ge

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