Phyllanthus niruri — known in traditional medicine as "Stone Breaker," or quebra-pedra in Brazil, where it's most widely used — has a centuries-long reputation for helping the body pass or resist kidney stones. It's now sold commercially in the U.S. and elsewhere under names like Stone Breaker, Chanca Piedra, and Stone Crusher. The reputation is real. What's more complicated is … [Read more...] about The “Stone Breaker” Plant: What the Science Actually Says About This Traditional Kidney Stone Remedy