Bilberry
Bilberry
Bilberry
Bilberry is any of several Eurasian
species of low-growing shrubs,
bearing edible, nearly black berries.
Bilberries are distinct from
blueberries but closely related to
them.
Bilberryis a plant. The dried, ripe
fruit and leaves are used to make
medicine.
Bilberriesare found in very acidic,
nutrient-poor soils throughout the
temperate and subarctic regions of
the world.
Are related to North American wild.
It can be picked…
Bilberryhas sharp-edged, green
branches and black berries, which
are ripe for picking in late summer.
How it is used
Bilberryis used for improving
eyesight, including night vision.
Some people use bilberry for
conditions of the heart.
Bilberryis also used for chronic
fatigue syndrome, hemorrhoids,
diabetes, gout, skin infections,
kidney disease, and urinary tract
infections.
In Finland, Estonia, Russia bilberries
are collected from forests.