Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Bearberry |
Botanical Name |
Arctostaphylos uva ursi |
System Affected |
bladder, urinary |
Properties |
Bladder infections, antibacterial, urinary tract Dried leaves make diuretic tea |
Description |
a relative of cranberry |
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Uva Ursi (Bearberry) |
Botanical Name |
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
System Affected |
fluid control, digestion |
Properties |
kidney, bladder, water retention diuretic and antiseptic properties digestion |
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