Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
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Parts Used
Fruit
About Cranberry
Cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) are often recommended for preventing UTIs. Compounds in cranberries are thought to interfere with the ability of certain bacteria, like E. coli, to stick to the lining of the urinary tract.
Key Properties
Astringent, Urinary Antiseptic, Diuretic