Botanical
Uva ursi
Uva ursi, or bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), is a low evergreen shrub whose arbutin-containing leaves are used in herbal medicine.
Also listed as Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi, Bearberry, Bear's Grape, Foxberry
What it is studied for
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Why people take it
Detox20.1%
Organ Function14.8%
Essential Health14%
Immune Support13.6%
Weight Management8.7%
Energy8.3%
SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.