Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Bog bilberry

Plant

English

Bog bilberry, Alpine bilberry, Alpine blueberry, Bog blueberry, Bog whortleberry, Northern bilberry, Red whortleberry, Tundra bilberry, Western blueberry

Latin

Vaccinium uliginosum L., Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. uliginosum

Plantparts

Pod

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, antiseptic, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, BloodSugar Reducer, Carminative, Carminativum, Clears gas, Disinfectant, Fart, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, High blood sugar, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, Hypnotic, intestinal gas, lowering the blood sugar, lulling, Soporific, Used as an antiseptic, wind

Women's diseases

maternity care, obstetric aid, Stimulates labor

Warnings

Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

Foods

tea substitute

Ingredients

 arbutin, flavo-Glycoside

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0537

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