Cranberry Extract Powder

Latin Name: Vaccinium Macrocarpon L.

Spec: Procyanidins 25%-50%

Description

Closely resembling the blueberry, cranberries are tart red berries that are eaten, made into decorations, and also used medicinally. In the U.S., cranberries are cultivated primarily in two states: Washington and Massachusetts, which is actually the home of Ocean Spray brand Cranberry juice. The medicinal properties of cranberries can be obtained both from the whole fruit and from cranberry extracts.

Benefits of Cranberry Extract

Cranberry extract offers a host of antioxidants and nutrients that help fight infections and boost your overall health. Cranberries are already popular as juice and fruit cocktails; however, in medical terms, they are commonly used treat urinary complications. Cranberry extract might also play a role in stomach ulcer treatment. Due to the multiple vitamins and minerals present in cranberries, they can make a healthy addition to a balanced diet.