The uva ursi plant is found in colder, northern climates. This dwarfed evergreen mountain shrub has red flowers and edible red berries, which are thought to attract bears; thus it is more commonly known as "bearberry".
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Description
The uva ursi plant is found in colder, northern climates. This dwarfed evergreen mountain shrub has red flowers and edible red berries, which are thought to attract bears; thus it is more commonly known as "bearberry".
Uva ursi has a long history of use as an herbal tonic for urinary tract health. It has been used in the maintenance of healthy kidneys and bladder, and provides nourishment for the entire urinary tract. Uva ursi is also an effective herb for managing a healthy water-weight balance.
Uva ursi contains vitamin A, iron and manganese. It is also so high in tannin content that it has even been used to tan leather!
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Directions
Apply Bianca Rosa cream morning and evenings, or as directed by a health care practitioner. On a moist cotton wool pad or with the fingertips, apply to the desired area of the body. Massage onto thoroughly cleansed skin with a gentle circular motion.
Cautions
Not to be used during pregnancy and lactation. Do not exceed recommended dose. If irritation or redness occurs, discontinue use immediately.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor. The essence of the current American rule on Traditional Uses is, as stated by FTC, "Claims based on historical or traditional use should be substantiated by confirming scientific evidence, or should be presented in such a way that consumers understand that the sole basis for the claim is a history of use of the product for a particular purpose."
