Uva Ursi Powder
by Alive Herbals
$9.45
What is Uva Ursi Powder? The plant Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, also known as the bearberry, is the source of uva-ursi, an herbal remedy made from the fresh or dried leaves. The plant's name comes from the orange berries that resemble grapes and are popular with bears. "Grape of the bears" is the meaning of both Arctostaphylos and uva-ursi, the former in Greek and the latter in Latin. The little, evergreen Arctostaphylos uva-ursi shrub produces orange berries. Traditional medicine has been using the leaves for a long time. Using uva ursi may improve urine flow and decrease urine-borne bacteria. It also seems to reduce edema. Bears have a deep affection for uva ursi fruit. The Latin word "uva ursi" means "bear's grape." How do I use Uva Ursi Powder? The amount of arbutin in the supplement determines the recommended uva ursi dose for the treatment of urinary problems. The recommended dose is between 420 and 600mg, taken once a day in three doses throughout the day (140 and 220mg, three times). Uva Ursi Powder benefits: A herbal supplement with a long history of traditional usage is Turkish rhubarb root. It includes potent ingredients that may promote renal, cardiovascular, and…