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Genestra Bilberry 90 Veg Capsules
Genestra Bilberry 90 Veg Capsules:
Standardized anthocyanoside formula.
• Provides antioxidants that help protect against oxidative damage caused by free radicals
• Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an astringent and to help relieve diarrhea
• Provides 300 mg of bilberry extract per day
Bilberry is one of the richest naturally occurring sources of anthocyanosides, which are derivatives of anthocyanins.1,2 Anthocyanosides are the primary bioactive compounds in bilberries and are responsible for their characteristic bluish-black colour.1 Research has found that bilberries contain higher anthocyanoside levels than other berries, such as strawberries, cranberries and raspberries.1 In vitro research has demonstrated that bilberry is able to decrease oxidative damage in cells, including light-induced oxidative damage.3 Bilberry is also used in Herbal Medicine as an astringent and to help relieve diarrhea.
| Medicinal Ingredient per capsule: | ||
| Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) Fruit Std. Extract (80-100:1) (25% Anthocyanosides / 8-10 g Dried Equivalent | 100 mg | |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Hypromellose, cellulose, silica.
REFERENCES:
1. Benzie IFF, Wachtel-Galor S, editors. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects. 2nd edition. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press; 2011.
2. Ulbricht, C, Basch, E, Basch, S, Bent, S, Boon, H, Burke, D, Costa, D, Falkson, C, Giese, N, Goble, M, Hashmi, S, Mukarjee, S, Papaliodis, G, Seamon, E, Tanguay-Colucci, S, Weissner, W, Woods, J. J Diet Suppl. 2009; 6(2): 162-200.
3. Ogawa, K, Kuse, Y, Tsuruma, K, Kobayashi, S, Shimazawa, M, Hara, H. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014; 14: 120.
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