Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
(L.) Spreng.

Ordre	Ericales
Famille	Ericaceae
Genre	Arctostaphylos

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Origine :

sauvage et cultivé

Français	'
Anglais	'

Résumé des usages

• médicinal
• feuilles : infusion
• feuilles : tanin

Noms populaires

• Voir les noms de la Flore populaire d'Eugène Rolland

Classification

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. (1825)

Usages

Temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, especially Europe and Asia. Cultivated for pharmaceutical purposes in Czech and Slovak Republics. Also collected from the wild in Russia and Canada as either tradional herbal medicine or as medicinal raw material. Leaves are used in tanning 'Russian leather' and for tea in Russia. Several cultivars exist in the USA and Canada, and plants with good ornamental features and with high concentration of medicinal substances have been selected in Poland.

Mansfeld.

• Voir les Plantes médicinales de Cazin (1868)

Liens

• BHL
• FAO Ecocrop
• Grieve's herbal
• GRIN
• IPNI
• Mansfeld
• Moerman, Native American Ethnobotany
• Multilingual Plant Name Database
• NewCrop Purdue
• Plant List
• Plants for a future
• TAXREF
• [ https://www.tela-botanica.org/bdtfx-nn-6116 Tela Botanica]
• Wikipédia
• Wikiphyto