Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), dried leaves, Bilkaria, 30 g

Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.

Evergreen creeping shrub with rising end branches. The leaves are consecutive, with short stalks, with a wedge-shaped base, leathery, entire. The flowers are white or pink, located at the top of the stem. The calyx and corolla are five-part. The fruit is bright red. It blooms in June-July.

It grows on dry stony and rocky meadows in the belt of coniferous forests in almost all our higher mountains.

The leaves of the plant are used for medicinal purposes. Soothes pain and helps expel grit from the urinary tract. Disinfection of the urinary tract in chronic cystitis.

Bearberry - dried leaves

Application: as an aid in renal and urological dysfunctions, renal sediments, involuntary urination, leukorrhea, etc.

Method of preparation: 1 tablespoon of the herb is boiled in 500 ml of water for 5 minutes. Strain and drink in 3 equal parts the day before meals.

Packing: 40 g