Description
Bilberry
Vaccinium myrtillus
The dried berries can be added to cereal, desserts, muffins, and baking.
Useful for Diabetes, eye conditions, varicose veins, poor circulation, diarrhoea, oedema, and urinary complaints.
Other Uses
Billberries are used to flavour and colour wines and liqueurs.
Parts Used
Berries
Actions
Vasoprotective, astringent, antioxidant, anti- inflammatory, diuretic.
