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Gleaned from the Muffin Archives
(1997 - 2003)
BILBERRY
| This is general
information only. Before administering any new medication, including
herbals, ALWAYS consult with your veterinarian. There is always the
possibility of an adverse interaction between compounds.
Bilberry/Eyebright is for the eyes. Bilberry helps to control insulin levels & strengthen connective tissue. Acts as a diruretic & urinary tract antiseptic. Useful for hypoglycemia, inflammation, stress, anxiety, night blindness and cataracts. May help halt or prevent macular degeneration. Eyebright is used as an eyewash. Prevents secretion of fluids and relieves discomfort from eyestrain or minor irritation. Good for allergies, itchy and/or watery eyes, and runny nose. Also used to combat hay fever. This information is found in the Prescription for Nutritional Healing 2nd Edition reference to drug-free remedies using vitamins, minerals, herbs & food supplements by James F. Balch, MD & Phyllis A. Balch, CNC. |
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