Women's - Urinary Tract Care

Recommended Use: (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help prevent (recurrent) urinary tract infections (UTIs)

Ingredients: Cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton (Ericaceae)

Use Rate Adults Women:  2 capsules up to 5 times per day Packaging: 100 Capsules

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