Herbal blend (shilapushpa, pasanabheda, manjishtha, shilajeet and others)
Herbal blend is a ayurvedic urinary blend found in 1 medicine sold in India, such as Cystone. Below: what it is for, how it works, how to take it, side effects, interactions and pregnancy advice.
Also called: pasanabheda, shilapushpa
What it is used for
Traditionally used for kidney stones and urinary discomfort.
How it works
An Ayurvedic blend (shilapushpa, pasanabheda, manjishtha, shilajeet) sold for kidney stones and urinary infections; evidence is limited.
How to take it
Usually 2 tablets twice a day, with plenty of water.
Common side effects
Stomach upset
Get medical help straight away if
Severe flank pain, fever or blood in urine (needs proper assessment)
Be careful
See a doctor for severe pain, fever or blood in urine; stones may need proper treatment.
Other medicines and interactions
Few known interactions.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Ask your doctor before taking supplements in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Brands of Herbal blend (1)
Common questions
What is Herbal blend used for?
Traditionally used for kidney stones and urinary discomfort.
How does Herbal blend work?
An Ayurvedic blend (shilapushpa, pasanabheda, manjishtha, shilajeet) sold for kidney stones and urinary infections; evidence is limited.
How should I take Herbal blend?
Usually 2 tablets twice a day, with plenty of water.
What are the side effects of Herbal blend?
Common: Stomach upset. Get help straight away for: Severe flank pain, fever or blood in urine (needs proper assessment).
Does Herbal blend interact with other medicines?
Few known interactions.
Is Herbal blend safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Ask your doctor before taking supplements in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Does Herbal blend need a prescription in India?
It is usually sold without a prescription in India, but ask a pharmacist if you take other medicines or have a long-term illness.
Which brands contain Herbal blend?
Cystone.
Sources and further reading
- Herbal blend (shilapushpa, pasanabheda, manjishtha, shilajeet and others): NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu from standard prescribing information.
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