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Oregon grape is a plant. It is used for these following conditions, including:
Some people use it as a bitter tonic, to treat infections, and to cleanse the bowels.
Oregon grape is applied to the skin for a skin disorder called psoriasis and as a disinfectant.
Oregon grape may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
There are not enough studies about how this herbal supplement works. Please discuss with your herbalist or doctor for more information. However, there are some studies showing the chemicals in Oregon grape might help fight bacterial and fungal infections. Oregon grape may also slow the overproduction of skin cells in diseases such as psoriasis.
Consult with your doctor or pharmacist or herbalist, if:
The regulations for an herbal supplement are less strict than the regulations for a drug. More studies are needed to determine its safety. The benefits of taking this herbal supplement must outweigh the risks before use. Consult with your herbalist or doctor for more information.
Children:
It might be unsafe to give Oregon grape to children, especially newborns. The berberine in Oregon grape can cause brain damage in newborns, particularly premature newborns who have jaundice.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding:
Because berberine in Oregon grape may cross the placenta and might cause harm to the fetus, Oregon grape is likely unsafe to use in pregnancy.
Berberine can also be transferred to the infant through breast milk, so you should avoid using Oregon grape if you are breastfeeding.
Oregon grape cream can cause some side effects such as itching, burning, irritation, and allergic reactions.
There is not enough information to know if Oregon grape is safe when taken by mouth in medicinal amounts.
Not everyone experiences these side effects. There may be some side effects not listed above. If you have any concerns about side effects, please consult your herbalist or doctor.
This herbal supplement may interact with your current medications or medical conditions. Consult with your herbal healer or doctor before using.
Taking Oregon grape along with some medications that are broken down by the liver can increase the effects and side effects of some medications.
These medications include cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune), lovastatin (Mevacor), clarithromycin (Biaxin), indinavir (Crixivan), sildenafil (Viagra), triazolam (Halcion), and many others.
The information provided is not a substitute for medical advice. ALWAYS consult your herbalist or doctor before using this medication.
Oregon grape bark extract cream:
Apply to affected areas 2-3 times daily for psoriasis.
Oregon grape root tea:
Oregon grape tincture:
Take 3 ml three times a day.
The dose for this herbal supplement may be different for every patient. The dose that you take depends on your age, health, and several other conditions. Herbal supplements are not always safe. Please discuss with your herbalist or doctor for your appropriate dosage.
This herbal supplement may be available in the following dosage forms:
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