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Vaccinium oxycoccos, commonly known as small cranberry or bog cranberry, is a low-growing shrub found in various regions across the Northern Hemisphere, including Alaska, Alberta, and parts of Europe and Asia. Vaccinium oxycoccos (Latin: Vaccinium oxycoccos) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Vaccinium oxycoccos is most often used to support immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Vaccinium oxycoccos is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Vaccinium oxycoccos is a member native to ASK, ABT, ALT, AMU, AUT, and BLT. Vaccinium oxycoccos thrives in moist to wet conditions and prefers light (sandy) or medium soils with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5.
Vaccinium oxycoccos grows best in 7/10 light and moist, wet water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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