Uva Ursi (Bearberry): Organic Raw - Light Cellar
Story:
Closely related to the cranberry and blueberry, uva ursi is a low lying evergreen perennial bush whose berries are a favourite of bears, hence the name "bearberry". However, it is the leaves that are used medicinally.
Infusion: Add 1-3Tbsp to hot water, let steep for 3-15 minutes. Frequently combined with buchu, cleavers, dandelion leaf, parsley fruit, or juniper berries. Also makes a great tincture.
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