BILBERRY(Vaccinium myrtillus) Has the effect of passing through the stomach without affecting it, then beginning to work on the small intestine. PROPERTIES: diuretic, refrigerant, antibiotic, astringent, absorptive, hypoglycemic Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) · very good for eyes (night vision problems) · inhibits macular degeneration of the eye · proven valuable for dyspepsia and diarrhea in infants · helps with persistent smokers cough · inhibits growth of bacterial cells · may help with urinary stones · good for ailments of kidney and gallbladder · used similarly to Uva Ursi and Pipsessewa · effective as a constipating agent when used with soft cheese · especially good for adult onset diabetes · rich in anthocyanosides shown experimentally to dilate blood vessels SUGGESTED DOSAGE: should be used as directed by a qualified professional practitioner. Tincture - Spray: 3-6 pumps three times daily. Extract: ½ tsp 3 times daily. CONTRA INDICATIONS: Do not use leaves over a prolonged period of time, poisoning may result. Berries are non-toxic. Please note: This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research. This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease. It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.
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