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Vaccinium macrocarpon
Western, Native American
Prevents bacterial adhesion (E. coli) to urinary tract via proanthocyanidins, antioxidant
300-500mg extract 2x daily or 8-16oz unsweetened juice daily
Proanthocyanidins (PACs), quinic acid, flavonoids, vitamin C
Preventive, not treatment; unsweetened juice important; PAC content crucial; fruit/extract used
Juice (unsweetened), capsule, extract
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified herbalist or healthcare practitioner.
May interact with warfarin; high doses can cause kidney stones
Warfarin use (monitor INR); kidney stones; diabetes (sweetened juice)
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