| Plant names |
| English |
Bilberries, Bilberry, Billberry, Blaeberry, Blueberry, Dwarf Bilberry, Huckleberries, Huckleberry, Hurtleberry, Whortleberry, Wortleberry |
| Latin |
Vaccinium myrtillus Linne |
| Plant parts | Berry, Fruit, Leaf |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
a sore throat, Abdominal cramp, Abdominal trouble, abscess, angina, Antibacterial, Antidiarrheic, Antidysenteric, Antihemorrhagic, Astringent, Bladder infections, Carminative, catarrh of the bladder, Childern's diarrhea, Common cold, conjunctivitis, constipating, Diabetes mellitus, disease of the eye, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, dropsy, enteritis, gargle, gastric catarrh, Gastroenteritis, good for the stomach, Helpful in diabetes, hemorrhoids, Hypoglycemia, improves formation of visual purple, inflammation, inflammation of pelvis of kidney, inflammation of the mouth, inflammation of the pharynx, laryngitis, laxative, lowering the blood sugar, mouthwash, Periodontitis, Pinworm, Rashes, Scurvy, stimulates blood circulation, throat complaints, Tonic, tonsillitis, toothache, vomiting |
| Foods |
tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring, ink production |
| Contents |
| | (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-Catechin, 1,8-Cineol, 1-Butanol, 2-Methyl-Butan-1-Ol, 2-Phenylethanol, 4-Hydroxy-Benzoic-Acid, Acetic acid, Acetoin, Alpha-Terpineol, aluminum, anthocyanidin glycosides, anthocyanin, Arbutin, Arsenic, ascorbic acid, Ash, asperuloside, Astragalin, Avicularin, benz-Aldehyde, benzoic acid, Benzyl-Alcohol, Beta-Amyrin, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, bioflavonoid, Boron, Bromine, Butan-2-Ol, butanoic-Acid, Cadmium, caffeic acid, Calcium, caproic-Acid, Caryophyllene, Catechin, Ceryl-Alcohol, Chlorogenic-Acid, Chromium, cinnamic-Acid, citric acid, Citronellol, cobalt, Copper, cyanidin, Delphinidin, Dyes, Epicatechin, Ethyl-2-Methyl-Butyrate, Ethyl-3-Methylbutyrate, eugenol, Fat, Ferulic-Acid, Flavone, flavonoid, fluorine, Fructose, fruit acid, gallic acid, Gallocatechin, Gentisic-Acid, Geraniol, glucose, Glucoside, hydroquinone, hyperoside, inositol, Invert-sugar, iridoids, Iron, Iso-Chlorogenic-Acid, Iso-Eugenol, Isoferulic-Acid, isoquercitrin, Lead, limonene, linalool, lutein, Magnesium, Malic acid, Malvidin, Manganese, M-Coumaric-Acid, Melilotic-Acid, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nerol, Niacin, Nonacosan, Nonan-1-Al, O-Coumaric-Acid, Oleanolic-Acid, Oligomeric proanthocyanidins, Organic acids, Oxalic acid, P-Coumaric-Acid, P-Cresol, P-Dimethyl-Alpha-Styrene, Pectin, Phenol, phosphorus, P-Hydroxy-Benzoic-Acid, Potassium, Proanthocyanidin, Proteins, Quercetin, Quercitrin, Riboflavin, Rubidium, rutin, saccharose, Salicylic acid, Selenium, silicon, Sodium, succinic acid, sugar, sugars, Sulfur, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Thiamine, Tin, Ursolic-Acid, Vanillic-Acid, Vanillin, vitamin, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Water, Zeaxanthin, Zinc |
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