Uva Ursi
- What other names is Uva Ursi known by?
- What is Uva Ursi?
- How does Uva Ursi work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Uva Ursi.
What other names is Uva Ursi known by?
Arberry, Arbousier, Arbousier Traînant, Arbutus uva-ursi, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Bearberry, Beargrape, Bearsgrape, Bussserole, Common Bearberry, Faux Buis, Hogberry, Kinnikinnik, Manzanita, Mountain Box, Mountain Cranberry, Petit Buis, Ptarmigan Berry, Raisin de Renard, Raisin d'Ours, Raisin d'Ours Commun, Red Bearberry, Redberry, Rockberry, Sagackhomi, Sandberry, Uva del Oso, Uva Ursi Extract, Uvae Ursi Folium.What is Uva Ursi?
Uva ursi is a plant. The leaves are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Urinary tract infections, swelling of the bladder and urethra, swelling of the urinary tract, constipation, kidney infections, bronchitis, and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
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