Uva Ursi Leaf Extract

Product Name: Uva Ursi Leaf Extract

Product Description:
Uva ursi extract is also known as bearberry extract. It is made from the leaves of uva ursi plants. Uva ursi extract may be used as a natural remedy for a variety of complaints, including urinary tract infection (UTI), cystitis, kidney stones and skin discoloration. In general, uva ursi plants grow in cooler climates, such as northern Europe, North America and Asia. It is an evergreen plant, with light colored flowers that usually bloom in the summer months. After blooming, the seeds turn into bunches of bright red and pink berries. Bears have been known to eat these sour berries, which is where the common name of bearberry comes from.