Bearberry - Uva Ursi - Liquid Herbal Extract
Bearberry - Uva Ursi - Liquid Herbal Extract - 50 ML is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Bearberry (Uva Ursi) Tincture | Urinary, Bladder & Immune Support | eOil.co.za
Harness the proven power of Bearberry (Uva Ursi) with our high-strength tincture, expertly crafted for natural urinary tract balance, kidney support, and immunity. Sourced from premium Arctostaphylos uva-ursi leaves, this concentrated herbal extract offers traditional botanical care for bladder health and overall wellness.
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: Bearberry tincture is used to support the urinary system, especially for mild urinary tract symptoms such as burning, frequent urination, or mild cystitis. Its natural compounds—including arbutin and tannins—act as gentle urinary tract antiseptics, supporting bladder and kidney function.
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: Known for gently increasing urine flow and supporting the natural cleansing processes of the urinary tract and kidneys.
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Immune Support & Antioxidant Action: Packed with antioxidants and traditional actives that also help support natural immunity and fight free radicals.
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: Helps tone mucous membranes, reduce irritation, and ease discomfort associated with UTIs.
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: Take 2–4 ml (40–80 drops) in a little water up to 3 times daily at the first sign of urinary discomfort. For best results, use at the onset of symptoms and for up to 1 week at a time.
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For ongoing maintenance or prevention, take 15 drops in water once daily.
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Always consume plenty of water while using Bearberry tincture.
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: Do not use for more than 7–14 days continuously. Not for long-term use.
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Not for use in pregnancy or breastfeeding, or in children under 12 years.
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Avoid in cases of kidney, liver disease, or chronic digestive disorders—or if you are taking medication for these conditions.
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May cause mild nausea, stomach discomfort, or greenish-brown urine in some individuals; discontinue if experiencing adverse effects.
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Do not use with acidic foods/substances, as alkaline urine is needed for optimal effect (avoid vitamin C, cranberries during use).
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If symptoms worsen, or you experience fever, blood in urine, or severe pain, discontinue and seek medical advice promptly.
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry, dark place. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your healthcare provider before beginning any new botanical regimen, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or are on medication.
INFORMATION
Bearberry (Uva ursi)
Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Common Names: Bearberry, Kinnikinnick, Uva ursi
INCI Name: Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Leaf Extract
CAS Number: 84776-10-3
EC Number: 283-934-3Bearberry is an evergreen shrub native to North America, Europe, and Asia. Its leaves have been used medicinally for centuries, particularly for urinary tract health.
Traditional Uses
Bearberry has been traditionally used to:
- Treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Reduce bladder inflammation
- Support kidney health
- Alleviate mild urinary incontinence
Active Compounds
The primary active compounds in bearberry leaves include:
- Arbutin (hydroquinone glycoside)
- Tannins
- Flavonoids
- Terpenoids
Available Forms
Tincture
A concentrated liquid extract made by steeping bearberry leaves in alcohol.
Suggested Use: Take 2-4 ml (40-80 drops) of tincture diluted in water, 3 times daily.
Tisane (Herbal Tea)
Made from dried bearberry leaves.Preparation: Steep 1-2 teaspoons of dried leaves in 8 oz of hot water for 10-15 minutes. Strain before drinking.Suggested Use: Drink 1-3 cups daily.
Herbal Capsules
Contain powdered bearberry leaf.
Suggested Use: Take 400-800 mg, 2-3 times daily.
Precautions and Contraindications
- Do not use for more than 7 consecutive days without medical supervision
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Not recommended for children under 12 years old
- May interact with certain medications, including diuretics and corticosteroids
- Discontinue use if you experience nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain
Safety Considerations
While bearberry has been used traditionally for urinary health, it's important to note that it contains hydroquinone, which may be toxic in large doses or with prolonged use
Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using bearberry, especially if you have existing health conditions or are taking medications.
CAUTION
Store in a cool, dry place, away from light. Keep tightly closed, away from the reach of Children and pets.
Do not exceed the daily dose.
This product is not intended to prevent or cure any form of illness or disease.
If you are pregnant or nursing ; If you have a medical condition or are in the course of medical treatment ; If you are programmed for theater/operation in the near future, please consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product.
This product cannot replace a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
This product has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use.
For More Information please check our General Safety Herbal products Page