Blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)



Family

  • Ericaceae

Components

  • Tannins
  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin C
  • B group vitamins
  • Flavonoids
  • Anthocyanosides

Parts used

  • Dried ripe fruit

Properties

  • Antidiarrhoeal
  • Antibacterial
  • Astringent
  • Anti-inflammatory

Side effects

  • Not documented

Contraindications

  • Not documented

Interactions

  • Not documented

How to use

  • Blueberry capsules
  • Blueberry Tablets
  • Blueberry infusion
  • Blueberry juice (for mouth problems such as sore throat)
  • Blueberry decoction