Vaccinium myrtillus, known as Bilberry, is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Its leaves and fruits are used for the preparation of medicinal products. Vaccinium myrtillus tincture is usually prepared from the plant’s leaves or fruits, which are rich in biologically active compounds.
Chemical Composition
Anthocyanins: Mainly malvidin, delphinidin, pelargonidin. Responsible for antioxidant action and vascular protection. Flavonoids: Quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin. They have anti-inflammatory and vasoprotective action. Tannins: Contribute to hemostatic and astringent action. Organic acids: Malic, citric, kyrik, valeric acid. They help maintain normal glucose levels and support digestion. Vitamins and minerals: Vitamins C, B, and small amounts of E. Minerals: iron, magnesium, potassium. Polysaccharides (Polysaccharides / Pectins): Produce mucilaginous protection for the stomach and intestine.
Pharmacological Actions and Properties
- Antioxidant Action: The anthocyanins and phenolic compounds of Vaccinium myrtillus act as powerful antioxidants, protecting cells from damage and supporting eye health.
- Anti-inflammatory Action: The tincture has anti-inflammatory properties, which make it useful for relieving inflammation.
- Vasodilatory Action: Its compounds help improve blood circulation and vascular health.
- Antimicrobial Action: It may have mild antimicrobial properties against certain bacteria.
- Regenerative Action: The presence of antioxidants and vitamins helps cell regeneration and combats skin aging.
Indications for Use
- Support for eye health, helping in the management of conditions such as macular degeneration.
- Improvement of blood circulation and support of vascular health.
- Support of the immune system, due to its high content of vitamins and antioxidants.
- Useful in inflammatory conditions and for relieving discomfort caused by infections or other inflammatory disorders.
- Useful for improving memory and brain function due to its antioxidant properties.
How to Use
15-20 drops in water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Vaccinium myrtillus tincture is considered safe for general use, but in some individuals it may cause allergic reactions or gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, diarrhea).
- Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Special caution is recommended for individuals with an allergy to any member of the Ericaceae family.
- If used for long periods of time, excessive consumption may cause digestive disturbances.
- It is recommended to consult a doctor before use if you are taking medicines or have medical conditions that require monitoring.
The Vaccinium myrtillus tincture offers a natural option for supporting overall health through its powerful antioxidant and other therapeutic properties. It enhances circulation, supports eye health and helps combat inflammation. At the same time, it provides a natural boost to the immune system and promotes general well-being.
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