Cranberry juices - A potent weapon against microbial disease

Cranberry juice has many values that are used to cure microbial disease. These are potent weapon against urine infection and advocated by doctors all over the world.

Nature has provided many herbs which are rich in medicinal values. Forests of Alaska and Virginia are among the many forests which are blessed with numerous plants having number of therapeutic values. Cranberry is one of them containing many elements that helpsto cure many diseases. The berry posses bright red colour, which originates in shrubs having leaves with surface emulating leather. These berries found in the shrubs are which are called Vaccinum Macrocarpo.


The values of these berries have been realised quite early by the Red Indians. Being aware of these berries they were the prominent users to cure several diseases. Modern medical science has adopted this berry in their lists of medicines. Ancient records of cranberry have made it a subject of research. With deep studies and research so far these berries have been found as a potent weapon against infections and diseases.


Cranberry juice contains anthocyanins, flavonoids and ellagic acid, which together makes it’s an effective remedy against any type of microbial disease. This berry is believed to be a potent medicine to fight against the urinary infections due to the presence of proanthocyanidins. This acts as an annihilation tool for the bacterium called E-coli responsible for the occurrence of urine infection. Its juice is hence prescribed to those suffering from bladder infection or kidney infection.


Urinary infection becoming common these days affecting mostly women, can be now treated by natural means. The juice of this berry is now emerging as highly effective remedy for agonised pain people suffer under this infection. Major fraction of people suffering with UTI feels acute pain and many other annoying features that disturb regular activities. The use of cranberry juice is recommended by physician all over the world. He reason why these are so popular is their method they follow to the disease. Unlike antibiotic suggested commonly by the physicians, Cranberry juice does not kill any bacteria; rather it flushes away only the responsible germs through urine. Maximum part of the juice is excreted through the urine, flushing away the microbes.


The doses may vary according to the stage or intensity of disease. Cranberry juice is also available in the form of tablets and pills. It can be found in all the major drug stores or medicine shops and also on online shopping websites. The world has come to recognise the abilities of the juice consequently their uses are increasing. Cranberry juice is turning out to be a boon for those have been the unfortunate victims of this infection.

With over 15 years of experience in different branches of medical science, Tamim Ahmad regularly writes on various diseases and their possible treatments. This article is about Cranberry juice.