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Uva Ursi Uses, Benefits & Side Effects - Drugs.com Herbal Database

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What are other common names?

Arbutus uva ursi
Arctostaphylos adenotricha
Arctostaphylos coactylis
Arctostaphylos media
Arctostaphylos officinalis
Arctostaphylos procumbens
Arctostaphylos uva ursi
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Mairania uva-ursi
Uva-ursi buxifolia
Uva-ursi procumbens
Uvae ursi folium
Achelblätter
Achelkraut
Arberries
Arberry
Arbousier
Arbousier Traînant
Arbutus Uva-Ursi
Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos uva ursi (L.) Sprenge folium
Bear Berries
Bear Berry
Bear's Grape
Bearberries
Bearberry
Beargrape
Beredruif
Berry Leaves
Brockberry
Busserole
Bärenkraut
Bärentraube
Bärentraubenblätter
Common Bearberries
Common Bearberry
Coralillo
Crowberry
Dogberry
Enab Edhdhib
Faux Buis
Feuille de Busserole
Feuille de Raisin D'ours
Folia Artostaphyli
Folia Garjubae
Folia Uvae-Ursi
Folia Vaccinil Ursi
Foxberry
Gayuba
Herba Garjubae
Hog Cranberry
Hogberries
Hogberry
Hojas de Gayuba
Kinnikinnick
Leesikas
Lisc Maçznicy
Manzanita
Mealyberry
Medvescölölevel
Moosebeerenblätter
Mountain Box
Mountain Cranberries
Mountain Cranberry
Petit Buis
Pinemat Manzanita
Ptarmigan Berry
Raisin D'ours
Raisin de Renard
Raisin d’Ours Commun
Red Bearberries
Red Bearberry
Redberries
Redberry
Rockberries
Rockberry
Sagackhomi
Sagochomi
Sandberries
Sandberry
Sandblätter
Upland Cranberry
Uva del Oso
Uva Ursi Extract
Uvae Ursi Folium
Uvaursina
Uwaurushi
Wolfsbeerenblätter

What is this product used for?

No information from medical studies supports the use of this product for any health problem.

What are the precautions when taking this product?

Always check with your doctor before you use a natural product. Some products may not mix well with drugs or other natural products.
This product may interfere with some lab tests. Be sure to talk with your doctor about this and all drugs you are taking.
Do not use this product if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant soon. Use birth control you can trust while taking this product.
Do not use this product if you are breastfeeding.
Do not use this product if you have kidney problems.
Do not use this product with foods or drugs that increase the acid in your urine. These include products like fruit juices, ascorbic acid (vitamin C; Chew-C), or methenamine hippurate (Hiprex).
Take extra care and check with your doctor if you have:
- Kidney problems
- Liver problems

What should I watch for?

Upset stomach
Urine may be green or dark brown in color
Red, warm skin or flushing
Rash
White or dark discoloration of skin

When do I need to call the doctor?

Signs of a very bad reaction. These include wheezing; tightness in the chest; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Go to the ER right away.
Very bad throwing up
Very bad belly pain
Difficulty breathing
Vision changes
Ringing in the ears
Seizures

Last Reviewed Date

2019-05-09

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