Product Name      Bilberry Extract

Latin Name         Vaccininm ulingosum L.

Family              Ericaceae

Genus              Vaccinium

Used Part           Fruit

Introduction

Bilberry is a perennial plant that comes from Europe, Western Asia and the Rocky Mountains in North America. It is a shrubby plant that bears edible fruits which are similar to American blueberries.  Herbalists in Europe have been using bilberry extract for many years to treat various complaints such as kidneys stones and diarrhoea. Bilberries are also known to be powerful antioxidants and can be used for protecting the cells in the eyes and other parts of the body from free radicals and toxins.

Character

Dark red powder or deep purple powder

Available Specification

Anthocyanidin 25% UV

Pharmacological function

1. Protect and regenerate retinal purple (rhodopsin), and cure patients with eye diseases such as pigmentosa, retinitis, glaucoma, and myopia, etc.

2. Prevent the cardiovascular diseases

3. Quench free radical, antioxidant, and anti-agin

4. A treatment for mild inflammation of the mucous membranes of mouth and throat

5. A treatment for diarrhea, enteritis, urethritis, cystitis and virosis rheum epidemic, with its antiphlogistic and bactericidal action.

Application

Pharmaceutical raw materials, Health food and Cosmetics, etc.