Uva Ursi

100 Capsules
Stock Number 710

$29.45

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  • Contains 440mg of pure Uva Ursi leaf (Arctostaphylos uva ursi) per capsule for traditional urinary system support.
  • Features natural hydroquinones including arbutin and allantoin that support healthy urinary tract function.
  • Sourced from mountain-grown Uva Ursi leaves, traditionally valued for their cleansing properties.
  • Simple, pure formula with just one active ingredient and kosher gelatin capsules.
  • Easy-to-take capsule format provides convenient daily urinary system support.

About Nature’s Sunshine Uva Ursi

Uva Ursi, also known as bearberry, is a small evergreen shrub that thrives in mountainous regions across North America and Europe. The Latin name “uva ursi” literally translates to “bear’s grape,” named for the orange berries that bears enjoy eating. However, it’s the leaves of this hardy mountain plant that have been treasured for centuries in traditional wellness practices, particularly for supporting urinary system health.

Nature’s Sunshine Uva Ursi provides 440mg of pure Uva Ursi leaf in each easy-to-swallow capsule. This traditional herb has been used by various cultures for generations, with Native American communities particularly valuing its supportive properties for urinary wellness. The leaves contain naturally occurring compounds that work gently with your body’s natural processes.

The Science Behind Uva Ursi

The therapeutic value of Uva Ursi lies in its unique composition of natural compounds. The leaves of this mountain bush contain hydroquinones, including arbutin and allantoin. These naturally occurring substances are what give Uva Ursi its traditional reputation for supporting urinary tract wellness.

Arbutin is considered the primary active compound in Uva Ursi leaves. When consumed, this glycoside works through the body’s natural processes to support healthy urinary tract function. The presence of allantoin, a compound known for its soothing properties, complements the action of arbutin to provide comprehensive urinary system support.

Traditional Use and Modern Support

Throughout history, herbalists and traditional practitioners have valued Uva Ursi for its gentle yet effective properties. This mountain herb has been particularly appreciated for its ability to support the natural cleansing processes of the urinary system. Traditional use suggests that Uva Ursi works best when used as part of a comprehensive approach to urinary wellness that includes proper hydration and healthy lifestyle choices.

Modern interest in Uva Ursi continues to grow as people seek natural approaches to supporting their urinary health. The herb’s traditional reputation is supported by its unique chemical composition, making it a popular choice for those looking to maintain healthy urinary tract function naturally.

Quality You Can Trust

Nature’s Sunshine sources high-quality Uva Ursi leaves to ensure maximum potency and purity in every capsule. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality testing to meet Nature’s Sunshine’s strict standards for herbal supplements. The simple formulation contains only pure Uva Ursi leaf and kosher gelatin capsules, with no unnecessary additives or fillers.

The 100-capsule bottle provides excellent value, with each capsule containing a standardized 440mg of Uva Ursi leaf. This consistent dosing ensures you receive reliable support for your urinary system health goals. The convenient capsule format makes it easy to incorporate Uva Ursi into your daily wellness routine.

Recommended Usage

Take 1 capsule with a meal twice daily. For best results, use consistently and maintain adequate hydration throughout the day.

Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 100
Amount Per 1 Capsule Amount % Daily Value
Uva Ursi Leaf
(Arctostaphylos uva ursi)
440 mg † **
† Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Kosher gelatin and water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Uva Ursi is a mountain shrub whose leaves contain natural compounds called hydroquinones, including arbutin and allantoin. These naturally occurring substances have been traditionally valued for supporting healthy urinary tract function and the body’s natural cleansing processes.

Take 1 capsule with a meal twice daily as recommended. For optimal support, maintain consistent use and drink plenty of water throughout the day. Traditional use suggests that adequate hydration enhances the herb’s natural supportive properties.

While Uva Ursi can generally be taken with other supplements, it’s important to note that Nature’s Sunshine recommends not taking it with their Cranberry & Buchu Concentrate. Always consult with a healthcare professional before combining supplements, especially if you have health conditions or take medications.

Traditional herbal practices suggest using Uva Ursi for short periods as needed. Many herbalists recommend consulting with a healthcare professional about appropriate duration of use, especially for extended periods. This approach ensures you’re using the herb in the way that best supports your individual wellness goals.

Nature’s Sunshine provides 440mg of pure Uva Ursi leaf per capsule with no unnecessary fillers or additives. The company follows strict quality testing standards to ensure potency and purity. Each bottle contains 100 capsules, providing excellent value and consistent dosing for reliable urinary system support.

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Who is Uva Ursi For?

  • Adults seeking traditional herbal support for urinary system wellness
  • Those interested in natural approaches to maintaining urinary tract health
  • People looking for a simple, pure herbal supplement with a long history of traditional use
  • Individuals who prefer single-ingredient herbal formulations
  • Anyone wanting to incorporate time-honored mountain herbs into their wellness routine

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