Corn silk is the long, silky threads that grow on corncobs. This article explains everything you need to know about corn silk, including its uses, benefits, and dosage.

Corn silk supplements -- An article on corn silk supplements in the Feb. 20 Health section said the tassel of silk on an ear of corn was used by some Native Americans to treat urinary conditions.

Corn silk — long, shiny fibers you see at the top of an ear of corn — is more than just a part of the plant that’s often discard ed. It’s a hidden gem in the world of natural remedies ...