By plane. 1  Qantas flies from Perth and Darwin all year. In the dry season there are limited direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. 2  AirNorth flies from Darwin and Kununurra. 3  Virgin Australia has direct flights to Broome from Perth and Darwin, but do offer connections from other destinations during the peak season.
Chanca Piedra is also used in herbal medicine for gallstones and one study indicates that Chanca Piedra has an effect on gallbladder processes. Gallstones form when cholesterol and bile pigments become so concentrated that they form lumps inside the gallbladder.
1 Diabetes. 2  Early research suggests that taking chanca piedra by mouth for 7 days does not lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. 3  High blood pressure. 4  Early research shows that taking chanca piedra by mouth for 10 days does not lower blood pressure in people with high blood pressure. Hepatitis B. Taking chanca piedra by mouth for 1-6 weeks does not improve hepatitis B symptoms, decrease the duration of acute hepatitis B, or decrease markers of hepatitis B present in the blood.