UVA URSI EXTRACT (6:1) 500mg

•  1500mg Uva Ursi leaf extract per daily dose.
•  High 6:1 concentration.
•  Standardised 10% Arbutin.
•  Suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

What is Uva Ursi Extract (6:1) 500mg?

Uva Ursi Extract (6:1) 500mg by EssentialSeries is a food supplement in vegetarian capsules, based on dry extract of leaves of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi.

The Uva Ursi is a plant with a wide geographical distribution, found in northern America, Asia and north-eastern Europe.

Uva Ursi Extrat (6:1) 500mg is 100% suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Why to take Uva Ursi Extract (6:1) 500mg?

Uva Ursi has been widely used for centuries in folk medicine in native regions.

Uva Ursi characteristics

'The main constituent of the plant is arbutin (5-15%). Related hydroquinone derivatives present in the plant include hydroquinone and methyl arbutin (over 4%). Gallic acid is the major phenolic carboxylic acid present, along with galloylbutin and up to 20% of gallotannins, flavonoids and triterpenes, mainly ursolic acid and uvaol.' (WHO, 2002)

Uva Ursi properties

Uva Ursi:

•  Aids the physiological balance of sugars.
•  Useful for bladder function and urinary flow.

Why buy Uva Ursi in HSN?

High concentration

Uva Ursi extract by HSN is a 6:1 ratio extract.

These values indicate the ratio of mass units of raw material to equivalent mass units of the extract, so that the food supplement is 6 times more concentrated than the leaves of the plant in their native state.

Quality guarantees

It is a plant that, depending on its cultivation medium, its treatment and other factors, can lose a considerable amount of the active principles of which it is composed.

Suitable for vegans

This food supplement is suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets as no ingredients or catalysts of animal origin have been used in its composition.

How to take?

One capsule constitutes one serving. Consume one serving, three times a day.

Which products combine Uva Ursi Extract (6:1) 500mg?

Combine Uva Ursi with Saw Palmetto and Evodren.

Scientific studies

• Afshar, K., Fleischmann, N., Schmiemann, G., Bleidorn, J., Hummers-Pradier, E., Friede, T., … Gágyor, I. (2018). Reducing antibiotic use for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in general practice by treatment with uva-ursi (REGATTA) - A double-blind, randomized, controlled comparative effectiveness trial. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 18(1), 203.
• DrugBank. (s.f.). Arbutin. 
• Ma, C., He, N., Zhao, Y., Xia, D., Wei, J., & Kang, W. (2019). Antimicrobial Mechanism of Hydroquinone. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 189(4), 1291–1303.
•  World Health Organization WHO. (2002). WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants. Ginebra, Suiza: World Health Organisation.