Vita naturalis
Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
Family
Ericaceae
Constituents
Phenol glycosides (arbutin)
Tannins
Proanthocyanins
Parts used
Berries (red cranberry fruit)
Properties
Urinary tract disinfectant
Astringent
Indications
Against urinary disorders such as cystitis
Diarrhea
Herpes labialis
Side effects
-
Contraindications
-
Interactions
-
Forms of use
Capsule
Juice
Cataplasm
Tincture
Gemmotherapy