Bilberry-Herbals

Bilberry
 Native Americans- used to Treat Diabetes Symptoms
 Other Names- Bilberries, Bog Bilberries, European Blueberries,
Huckleberries, Bilberry Vegicap
What is it used for?
 Used for- Diabetes, Night Vision, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy,
Glaucoma, Hemorrhoids, Poor Circulation, Macular Degeneration, Varicose
Veins
Key Indicators/Explanations:
 AVOID- doses of 1.5 grams per kilogram of body weight- may cause Death
Recommend:
 Capsules- 60, 80, 120, 450 milligrams
 Others- Tincture, Liquid, Fluid Extract, Dried Berries, Leaves, and Roots
o Night Vision- 60-120 milligrams of Extract orally daily
o Poor Vision or Poor Circulation- 240-480 milligrams daily, taken in 2
or 3 equal doses
 AVOID- of taking Antabuse, Aspirin, Coumadin, Blood Thinners, Pregnant,
Breast Feeding, Unusual Bleeding or Bruising
What can I do?
 See your Health Care p\Provider
 See a FFF RD- on line for help