Cranberry
A tart berry fruit renowned for its proanthocyanidin content and traditional use in supporting urinary tract health
Fruits
Berries
Research: Extensive
Scientific Name
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Also Known As
American Cranberry
Large Cranberry
Bog Cranberry
Benefits
- Supports urinary tract health
- Rich in proanthocyanidins (PACs)
- High in antioxidants and vitamin C
- May support cardiovascular health
- Anti-adhesion properties for bacterial support
- Contains beneficial flavonoids
- May support immune function
Common Forms
Fresh
Dried
Extract
Powder
Juice concentrate
Safety Notes
Generally safe for most people. May interact with warfarin and other blood-thinning medications. Those with kidney stones should consult healthcare provider.
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Types of Cranberry
Cranberry Fruit
The common cranberry fruit with high proanthocyanidin content
Fruits
Berries
Research: Extensive
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