Bilberry

Bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

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Description

Bilberry supports eye health and vision. It is rich in antioxidants and may help with night vision and eye strain.

Preparation Methods

Capsules: Follow product instructions. Tea: Steep 1-2 teaspoons of dried berries in hot water. Fresh or frozen berries: Eat as food.

Dosage Information

Capsules: 80-160 mg standardized extract, 2-3 times daily. Tea: 2-3 cups daily. Fresh: 1/2 to 1 cup daily.

Additional Safety Information

May interact with blood-thinning medications. Generally safe. May lower blood sugar slightly.