Cranberry or blueberry

Cranberry or blueberry is a plant that grows in the forests of Europe, whose berries are edible, such as currants, and its virtues mild astringent used against scurvy, diarrhea, dysentery, catarrhal affections of the kidneys, bladder, intestines.

Berries and leaves par the conditions mentioned are used. It is also useful to combat the fermentation and intestinal putrefaction. It is good for diabetes, helping to expel large amount of sugar in the urine.

The juice of the leaves should be used to cure the thrush in children and adults, making rinsing and gargle.

Amount to be used:

A good remedy for the diseases mentioned is the tea prepared berries infusion. 60 grams are employed in 1 liter of water. After 20 minutes, strain and take.

The powder obtained by crushing the root serves to sprinkle skin conditions, grains and wounds.