Herb guide › Blueberry Stem
Blueberry Stem
Young stems/twigs of Vaccinium species. Woody, green and mildly astringent.
Traditionally used for
Blood sugar imbalance, Mild digestive discomfort
Potential benefits
Mild antioxidant support; traditional blood sugar support.
Ingredients
Blueberry Stem (Vaccinium species)
Origin
North America
How it is traditionally prepared
Decoction: 1–2 g/day.
Cautions and who should avoid it
Avoid if allergic to berries.
Get tea recommendations for how you feel, and keep a journal of what works for you.
This information is for general education about traditional herbal use. It is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk with a qualified healthcare professional before using herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a health condition.