| Plant names |
| Ericaceae |
| English |
Arbutus, Bearberry, Hog Cranberry, Kinnikinnik, Manzanita, Mountain-box, Mountain Cranberry, Red Bearberry, Rockberry, Uva-ursi |
| Latin |
Arctostaphylos uvaursi, Arbutus Uva ursi L., Arctostaphylos officinalis Wimm. et Grab., Arctostaphylos procumbens E.Meyer |
| Plant parts | Leaf, Stem, Young shoots |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
A sore throat, Acute bladder infection, Antibacterial, Antidiarrheic, Antidysenteric, Antigonorrhea, astringent, Bedwetting, biliary disorders, bladder dysfunction, Bladder infections, bladder stone, Bronchitis, care of the skin, catarrh of the bladder, Cholelithiasis, chronically inflammation of urinary tract, complaints of urinary system, compress, discharge, Disease of the bladder, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, Fungicide, Gall sand, Gentle diuretic, gravel, Headache, Hypnotic, infection of the urinary organs, Inflammation, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of pelvis of kidney, Kidney stone, male nocturnal emission, parasite, Pickmeup, Scurvy, Tonic, tuberculosis |
| Women's diseases |
maternity care |
| Homoeopathically uses |
bladder stone |
| Foods |
tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring, ink production, magic power |
| Contents |
| | (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-Catechin, (+)-Catechol, allantoin, Alpha-Amyrin, aluminum, Amyrin, antibacterial substance, arbutin, Ascorbic acid, Ash, Asperuloside, Avicularin, Beta-Amyrin, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, Betulinic-Acid, caffeic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, catechol tannine, Chromium, citric acid, Cobalt, cyanidin, Delphinidin, Dyes, ellagic-Acid, fat, Ferulic-Acid, Fibres, flavo-Glycoside, flavone, flavonoid, Fluoride, Formic acid, gallic acid, Gallo-Tannin, Gentisic-Acid, Glucoside, green dye stuff, hydroquinone, hypericin, Hyperin, hyperoside, iridoids, iron, Isoquercetin, isoquercitrin, Lupeol, Magnesium, malic acid, Manganese, methyl arbutine, Molybdenum, Niacin, Oleanolic-Acid, Organic acids, Oxalic acid, P-Coumaric-Acid, Phenyl-glucoside, Phosphorus, P-Hydroxy-Benzoic-Acid, Potassium, Proteins, Quercetin, Quercitrin, resin, Riboflavin, Salicylic acid, Selenium, Silicon, sodium, starch, sugar, Tannic acid, Tannin, Tanning agents, taraxasterol, Thiamine, Tin, Ursolic-Acid, Vanillic-Acid, vitamin, Vitamin C, Water, yellow dye stuff, Zinc |
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