Oregon Grape Root


Common Name Oregon Grape Root
Latin Name Mahonia repens
Folk Name California Barberry, Rocky Mountain Grape
Medical Uses acne, arrhythmia, arthritis, candidiasis, cholecystitis, cirrhosis, constipation, dermatitis, diarrhea, eczema, fever, gallbladder disorders, gastritis, heart palpitation, hepatitis, herpes simplex, hypertension, inflammation, jaundice, psoriasis, rheumatism, skin disorders

Oregon Grape has a reputation for improving stubborn skin diseases including eczema and psoriasis (characterized by scaly patches). Oregon Grape also helps to strenghten liver, lungs, kidneys and intestines. It's antiseptic properties fight a variety of parasites.