Product Review
Bilberry is now available in our new concentrated strength extract: Alcohol free, Bio-chelated*, Holistically balanced 4:1 extraction ratio. This vegetable glycerine based extract is powerful and easily absorbed into the system providing a quick and effective solution.
Recommended Uses: Vision support, diarrhea, blood sugar, inflammation, menstrual cramps, night vision, stress, circulatory system health, urinary tract problems, vein support.
Recommendations and Research Bilberry, which is a fruit similar to American blueberries, has a long history of medicinal uses dating back to the middle ages. It continues to be widely used in Europe and is making inroads in the US. It contains fatty acids, flavenoids and tanins that have been shown to strengthen capillaries and connective tissue. It is particularly useful in treating poor eyesight and improving vein health. Studies have shown that a single dose can improve night vision for two hours making it particularly useful for drivers who have difficulties seeing well at night. Because it improves circulation it is useful for heart and circulatory related illnesses.
Bilberry contains anthocyanosides which are potent anti-oxidants which strengthen capillary walls, improve red blood cells and have cholesterol lowering effects. The herb is also a vasodialator that opens blood vessels and lowers blood pressure. It is used to treat age related vision problems. Scientific studies have shown improvement in the eyesight, circulation vein health. The anthocyanocides in the herb stabilize collagen tissues such as tendons, ligaments and cartilage. It should be included on anyone,s list of herbs for aging. Bilberry's history includes its use by WWII fighter pilots to improve night vision.