| Plant names |
| English |
Cowberry, Foxberry, Lingonberry, Lowbush Cranberry, Mountaain Cranberry, Partridgeberry, Red Billberry, Red Whortleberry, Rock Cranberry |
| Latin |
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Linne |
| Plant parts | Berry, Leaf, Stem |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Acute bladder infection, Antibacterial, Antidiarrheic, Antigout, Antiinflammatory, AntiRheumatic, Astringent, Bedwetting, Bladder infections, bladder stone, cachexy, catarrh of the bladder, Common cold, cooling, cough, discharge of urine, disease of the bladder, diuretic, fever, fever diseases, headache, Infection in the urinary passages, infection of the urinary organs, infections in the urinary bladder, inflammation, inflammation of pelvis of kidney, Loss of appetite, relaxes the nervous system, Scurvy, sensitive to change of weather, Sexually transmitted disease, suffer from stone, vitamin deficiency |
| Foods |
tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring |
| Contents |
| | Arbutin, Carotene, Dyes, ericolin, flavo-Glycoside, Organic acids, Provitamin-A, sugar, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, vitamin, Vitamin A, Vitamin C |
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