Vaccinium myrtillus, commonly known as Bilberry, is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Its leaves and fruits are used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products. Vaccinium myrtillus tincture is usually prepared from the leaves or fruits of the plant, which are rich in biologically active compounds.
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of Vaccinium myrtillus tincture includes polyphenols, anthocyanins (mainly cyanidin and petri anthocyanin), flavonoids, tannins, phenolic compounds and vitamins (mainly vitamin C and A). Anthocyanins, which also provide the characteristic blue-purple color of the berries, are powerful antioxidant agents.
Pharmacological Actions and Properties
- Antioxidant Action: The anthocyanins and phenolic compounds of Vaccinium myrtillus act as powerful antioxidant agents, protecting cells from damage caused by free radicals.
- Anti-inflammatory Action: The tincture has anti-inflammatory properties, which make it useful for relieving inflammation.
- Vasodilator 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 in cell regeneration and combats skin aging.
Indications for Use
- Supporting eye health, helping to manage diseases such as night blindness and macular degeneration.
- Improving blood circulation and strengthening vascular health.
- Support for the immune system, due to the high content of vitamins and antioxidants.
- Useful in inflammatory conditions and for relieving discomfort caused by infections or other inflammatory diseases.
- Useful for improving memory and brain function due to its antioxidant properties.
How to Use
Vaccinium myrtillus tincture is commonly used as follows:
15-20 drops in water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
The exact dosage may depend on the person's age and needs.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Vaccinium myrtillus tincture is considered safe for general use, but in some individuals it may cause allergic reactions or gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, diarrhea).
- Avoid during pregnancy & breastfeeding.
- Special caution is recommended for people with an allergy to any member of the Ericaceae family.
- If used for long periods of time, excessive consumption may cause digestive disorders.
- It is recommended to consult a doctor before use if you are taking medication or have medical conditions that require monitoring.
Vaccinium myrtillus tincture offers a natural option for supporting the body's health through its powerful antioxidants and other healing properties. It enhances circulation, supports eye health, and helps fight inflammation. At the same time, it provides a natural boost to strengthen the immune system and promote overall health.
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