CRANBERRY

Uses?

Prevention and treatment of urinary tract infections

Who?

Almost everyone

Who can’t?

People on any type of medication. Check with doctor

Pregnant or breast feeding

How long?

There are no restrictions on length of use, so long as it is having the desire effect

Side effect?

No known risks associated with use

Available forms?

Tea, capsules, whole fruit, raw or jellied, juice, fruit concentrate, capsules

Dose?

Follow health professional advice or directions on the package

Part used?

Fruit

Comes from?

Bogs from Newfoundland west to Manitoba in Canada, south to Virginia and into the Midwest in the United States.

Other names?

Vaccinium Macrocarpon

Vaccinium oxycoccos

Oxycoccus palustris