Bearberry Leaves | Uva Ursi | Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi

Bearberry Leaves are extensively used for medicinal purposes by herbal practitioners. They were first documented in The Physicians of Myddfai, a 13th-century Welsh herbal. It was also described by Clusius in 1601, and recommended for medicinal use in 1763 by Gerhard and others. Uva Ursi first appeared in the London Pharmacopoeia in 1788 but is now grown throughout the world because of its wonderful appearance and delightful taste.

Treats:

• Lowered Immune System
• Heart Health
• Headaches
• Pregnancy Aid
• Kidney Stones
• Toxin Build-up (Detoxes the body)
• Stomach Bacteria
• UTI’s
• Weight Loss Aid
• Diarrhea

Common names:

Arberry, Arbutus, Bear’s Berry, Bear’s Grape, Carillo, Chipmunk’s Apples, Coralillo, Crowberry, Foxberry, Hogberry, Kinnikinnick, Manzanita, Mealberry, Mountain Box, Mountain Cranberry, Mountain Tobacco, Pinemat Manzanita, Red Bearberry, Rockberry, Sandberry, Sagackhomi, Sagakomi, Upland Cranberry, Uva-Ursi, Whortleberry.

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