It is used in dyeing, and has been recommended in dyspepsia, calculous affections, and chronic diarrha.

The Gravel Root has long had some reputation in urinary difficulties, and even in calculous affections.

Then an additional malady (apparently some calculous one) comes on John, and stops by him for the six remaining years of his life.

Hydrangea has diuretic properties and is said to have been much used by the Cherokees and early settlers in calculous complaints.