Bayberry root bark has astringent properties traditionally used for various systems and organs including the female reproductive system, the liver, immune system, oral health and digestion.
Bayberry is a natural support for colds and coughs, mucus, fevers and influenza.
- Support the body's defence systems
- Glandular support
- Intestinal health
Adults: Take 1 capsule with a meal twice daily.
Per capsule
Bayberry root bark (Myrica cerifera) 440mg
Other ingredients: Capsule (Gelatin, water)
Pregnant or lactating women should consult their healthcare professional prior to taking this supplement.
Nature's Sunshine Bayberry contains bayberry root bark, a traditional astringent herb. Bayberry has long been used to support the body's natural defences and to tone tissues, especially in the digestive and respiratory systems. It is also commonly chosen for glandular support in traditional herbal practice.
This is a fairly specialised single herb, so the main reason to buy Bayberry is if you specifically want bayberry root bark rather than a broader immune blend. Its tannin content is part of why the herb is traditionally used where tissue toning and astringency are useful.
What is bayberry commonly used for?
Bayberry is traditionally used for immune support, respiratory comfort and digestive tissue support. Herbalists also use it for its astringent, toning effect.
What does it mean that bayberry is an astringent herb?
It means bayberry has a tightening, toning action on tissues. That is one reason it is traditionally used in both digestive and upper respiratory herbal formulas.