Teeter Creek Uva Ursi (Bearberry) Tincture (1 oz.)
Uva ursi is generally used short-term as an anti-infective unless as part of a larger formula. Uva ursi is used primarily for urinary tract disorders, including infections of the kidney, bladder, and urethra; swelling (inflammation) of the urinary tract; increased urination; painful urination; and urine that contains excess uric acid or other acids. Uva ursi is also used for constipation and a lung condition called bronchitis.Uva ursi, hops, and peppermint are also used in combination to treat people with compulsive bedwetting and painful urination.How does it work?Uva ursi can reduce bacteria in the urine. It can also reduce swelling (inflammation), and have a drying (astringent) effect on the tissues.