Cranberry Extract – Powerful Antioxidant Supporting a Healthy Urinary Tract
This small, brightly-colored and tart fruit belongs to the same family as other health-friendly berries like bilberry and blueberry. Cranberries provide a rich source of antioxidants, flavonoids, and other phytochemicals shown to support human health. In fact, cranberries contain more antioxidants than 19 other commonly eaten fruits. In fact, with our new, improved 252 mg Cranberry Concentrate (concentrated at a 50:1 ratio), each softgel contains the equivalent of 12,600 mg of fresh berries.
Cranberry is perhaps best known for supporting urinary tract health by and protecting against bad guys so they can't make mischief for healthy cells.
Cranberries Support Oral Hygiene, Gastric Health & More
Cranberry has shown to support dental health through a similar defense mechanism. By inhibiting oral bugs from sticking to teeth and gums, nasty plaque cannot easily form, thus helping to maintain an healthy mouth.
Also through a similar mechanism in the stomach, cranberries have been shown to fend other powerful bugs, that can be the most common cause of some stomach challenges. Cranberry is thought to prevent these unsavory critters from sticking to stomach lining, which is particularly important in aging bodies.
Cranberry is currently being studied for its brain cell health, as well as supporting healthy cholesterol levels .
Notes:
1. If you are prone to kidney stones or currently being treated with warfarin, please consult your health care practitioner before beginning cranberry products.
While not standardized for its active ingredient, organic fruit acids, our Cranberry Concentrate is a 50 to 1 concentrate yielding the equivalent of 12,600mg of fresh cranberries. For the official report,
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