Corn silk has diuretic, heat-relieving, liver-calming and choleretic effects, and has certain auxiliary effects on the treatment of nephritis, edema, gallstones and kidney stones. This method will urinate a lot and increase the loss of potassium in the body. If you drink it for a long time without replenishing potassium in time, the water and electrolytes in the body will be imbalanced, leading to symptoms of hypokalemia, such as Abdominal distension, numbness of limbs, rapid heartbeat, etc. may occur.

In addition, expelling stones on your own is risky. If a larger stone gets stuck, severe pain will occur and the function of the kidneys may be damaged.

Therefore, when taking this folk remedy, it is best to do it under the guidance of a doctor to avoid adverse consequences.