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	Oregon Grape Health Benefits and Information
		The alkaloid berberine in particular may be responsible for Oregon grape's ability to treat diarrhea in people with E. coli and inhibit the ability of bacteria to attach to human cells, whereby preventing infection in the throat, intestines and urinary tract.
		Oregon grape is a close relative of the barberry plant and has many common medicinal uses and constituents.
		Oregon grape was first used by native Americans in connection with a variety of conditions.
	www.nutrasanus.com /oregon-grape.html (263 words)

	Oregon Grape
		Oregon grape is chiefly used for gastritis and general digestive weakness, to stimulate gallbladder function, and to reduce congestion problems (mainly of the gut).
		Oregon grape is commonly prepared in a simple infusion, using 1/2 ounce of dried root to 1 quart of water.
		Oregon grape is abundant in Oregon and northern California.
	www.herbs2000.com /herbs/herbs_oregon_grape.htm (716 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		Oregon was established as a territory in 1848; as originally established, it covered all the area between the 42d and 49th parallels, from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, and included present-day Washington and parts of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming.
		OREGON, one of the Pacific states of the U.S., bounded on the N by Washington, on the E by Idaho, on the S by Nevada and California, and on the W by the Pacific Ocean.
		Oregon’s highest tribunal, the supreme court, is composed of a chief justice and 6 associate justices.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/states/oregon.html (3586 words)

	oregon grape
		Whole Oregon grape extracts were shown in one pharmacological study to reduce inflammation (often associated with psoriasis) and stimulate the white blood cells known as macrophages.
		Oregon grape is a close relative of barberry (Berberis vulgaris), and shares many common uses and constituents.
		In one clinical trial, an ointment of Oregon grape was found to be mildly effective for reducing skin irritation, inflammation and itching in people with mild to moderate psoriasis.
	www.drugstore.com /templates/hnotes/default.asp?catid=41708&trx=HN-HN&p1=20&p2=42330&p3=1&p4=41708 (946 words)

	Oregon-grape - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The name is often left un-hyphenated as Oregon grape, though doing so invites confusion with the true grapes.
		It is sometimes called Tall Oregon-grape to distinguish it from Creeping Oregon-grape (Mahonia repens) and "Cascade" or Dwarf Oregon-grape (M.
		It also occasionally appears in print as Oregongrape.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oregon_grape (267 words)

	OREGON GRAPE
		Oregon Grape has three main functions: as a bitter tonic for impaired salivary and gastric secretions, as a stimulant to liver and skin proten metabolism and as an antimicrobial for the skin and intestianl tract.
		Oregon Grape is a stimulant to liver and skin metabolism of dietary and blood proteins and is helpful for those people who show signs of moderately or constitutionally impaired hepatic function.
		The oil, salve, dusting powder, tincture, or tea of Oregon Grape are excellent as skin disenfectant and antimicrobial, since just about any kind of abrasion has been shown to be aided by the alkaloids in Oregon Grape.
	www.alchemybotanicals.com /OREGONGR.htm (464 words)

	Oregon Grape root & stem (Mahonia aquifolium)
		Oregon grape is an anti-inflammatory with decongestant actions and is used for gastritis and general digestive weakness, to stimulate gall bladder function and to reduce congestion.
		Oregon Grape is native from the Pacific Coast to Alberta and south to New Mexico.
		Oregon grape excels in treating eczema and psoriasis through it’s action on liver congestion and stagnation.
	www.bowenislandbotanicals.com /Herbs/Pro.graperoot.html (209 words)

	Food Resource [http://food.oregonstate.edu/], Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
		Seeds of the grape were found in the remains of the Swiss lake dwellings of the Bronze Age.
		However, long before that grapes from a vineyard planted in the Los Angeles area in 1838 by William Wolfskill, a Kentucky trapper, were shipped to northern towns in California.
		Dionysius of the Greeks (Bacchus of the Romans) devoted his life to spreading the grape and was raised to the rank of a deity, god of vines and wine.
	food.oregonstate.edu /faq/uffva/grape2.html (976 words)

	Oregon Grape Root - Mahonia aquifolium - Encapsulated Botanical - Herbs
		Oregon Grape extracts were shown in one pharmacological study to reduce inflammation (often associated with psoriasis), and to stimulate the white blood cells known as macrophages.
		Oregon Grape is also known to be helpful for stomach and gall bladder conditions, especially where there is associated nausea and vomiting.
		Oregon Grape Root is similar in action to Goldenseal and Barberry (they all contain berberine).
	www.viable-herbal.com /singles/herbs/s872.htm (999 words)

	1892 Oregon Grape Named State Flower
		A native shrub of the Pacific Northwest, the Oregon Grape thrives in the mountains and along timbered valley streams.
		Upon the motion of George H. Himes, the Oregon Grape was named Oregon State Flower.
		of the Oregon Horticultural Society at Hood River, a committee formed two years earlier to nominate a state flower suggested several flowers, among them the Oregon Grape.
	www.onthisdayinoregon.com /07_18.html (85 words)

	Dull Oregon Grape
		Dull Oregon Grape can be used as a valuable food source in rehabilitating wildlife habitat or it can be used to add diversity to reclaimed land.
		Dull Oregon Grape is used by a wide variety of animal and bird species.
		Dull Oregon Grape grows in a wide variety of soil types in dry to moist areas.
	www.oakpointnursery.com /dull_oregon_grape.htm (261 words)

	Oregon Grape Handout
		Oregon grape is in the same family as barberry and both contain the same alkaloids as goldenseal.
		Oregon grape root was once a valuable commodity because of its high berberine content.
		Oregon grape blooms in the spring with drooping clusters of small yellow flowers.
	www.nspforum.com /faq/bbs.cgi?read=684 (459 words)

	Oregon Wines
		Oregon wines are delicate and rich, elegant and forward, fruity and complex; they exhibit an attractive crispness and a long finish typical of a cool climate.
		Oregon Wineries have established a reputation on a par with those well-known California wineries with names rooted in Napa and Sonoma Counties - albeit not on the same grandiose scale.
		When you drive to an Oregon winery along a country road or through Oregon's lush rolling hills, whether you're on your way to the coast or the mountains, chances are you'll find a winery along the way.
	www.neworegontrail.com /wineries.htm (849 words)

	Goldenseal & Oregon Grape
		Oregon grape root is one historically related herb which also contains berberine and related alkaloids, the primary active constituents found in goldenseal.
		Goldenseal and Oregon Grape - 100 caps - by NOW Foods.
		Taken orally, it may be highly useful in preventing respiratory challenges, washing harmful bacteria from the urinary tract, supporting the body's ability to naturally heal wounds, comforting scratchy throats and promoting healthy skin.
	www.zhealthinfo.com /goldenseal_oregon_grape.html (189 words)

	Oregon Grape Root - Herbal Encyclopedia
		Oregon Grape Root is used as a treatment for skin diseases and as a treatment for prostate infection.
		Oregon Grape is an evergreen shrub that grows 3 to 9 feet tall.
		It is also used as a blood cleanser, to stimulate the liver and gall bladder, and as a mild laxative.
	allnatural.net /herbpages/oregon-grape-root.shtml (231 words)

	Oregon State Flower: Oregon Grape - SHG Resources
		Oregon grape is a close relative of barberry (Berberis vulgaris), and as with its cousin, the plant's medicinal portion is the root.
		Oregon hollygrape is a low-growing shrub from 2 to 5 feet in height, resembling the holly of the Eastern States.
		A low growing plant, the Oregon Grape is native to much of the Pacific Coast and found sparsely east of the Cascades.
	www.shgresources.com /or/symbols/flower (551 words)

	Oregon Grape Root Extract 1 fl oz - Herbs For Kids
		Unlike Echinacea, Oregon Grape Root is generally not used in a preventive fashion; rather, it is a strongly antibacterial herb to be used in persistent illnesses.
		Oregon Grape Root is useful internally as support for colds, flu, yellowish runny noses, sore throats, coughs, ear infections and fevers.
		Oregon Grape root has been used traditionally to support the body's ability to resist infection.
	www.lifesvigor.com /prod/18132/index.htm (773 words)

	Oregon Grape Root
		Oregon Grape Root has been used by some as a substitute for goldenseal herb and root.
		Per 1 Capsule: Oregon Grape (Berberis aquifolium) (root) 400mg.
		This is primarily due to the presence of the alkaloid, berberine, found in both herbs.
	www.wellfx.com /Shop/Static/oregon-grape-root.htm (98 words)

	Oregon Grape
		The Oregon grape plant wes used by Native Americans as a cure for shellfish poisoning and to make dye.
		Oregon Grape State flower of Oregon, the Oregon grape.
		The Oregon Grape Picture, history and information on the State Flower of Oregon, the Oregon grape.
	www.lighthouse123.com /id97.htm (89 words)

	Oregon Grape - Best Price on the Web ALTERNATIVE Health & Herbs REMEDIES
		Oregon Grape is a blood purifier, hepatic, antiseptic, and nephritic.
		From Herbal Descriptions by Truman Berst: #3156 OREGON GRAPE (Berberis aquifolium) This herb is used for liver problems, menstrual irregularities, skin diseases, arthritis, rheumatism, kidney problems, leucorrhea, and cancer.
		Its energy is cooling and should not be used for an extended time period by those with a cold and deficient constitution.
	www.healthherbs.com /product.php?pid=3156&range=L-O (165 words)

	OREGON GRAPE HOLLY
		Oregon Grape grows in the wild with Lemon Leaf (Gaultheria shallon), Vancouver Jade Kinnikinick (Arctostaphyllus uva-ursi `Vancouver Jade`) and a relative of American Rhododendron (Rhododendron catawbiense `America`).
		It is at home beneath native trees such as Coast Live Oak (Quercus agrifolia), Santa Cruz Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens `Santa Cruz`) and Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii `Glauca`).
	www.monrovia.com /PlantInf.nsf/269905a1fb059eb48825683c0080938a/387d163dc06717b08825684d0071d55c!OpenDocument (248 words)

	MPWG: Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon Grape)
		Although all parts of Oregon grape root are medicinal, the root bark is sometimes harvested exclusively, and the rest of the plant is discarded.
		Today, as more people become concerned with the status of wild goldenseal, many consumers and natural product companies are turning to Oregon grape as an alternative, since it has many of the same properties and, in processed form, looks similar.
		This plant gets its common name from the fact that its blue berries somewhat resemble clusters of grapes, and the fact that it is native to the northwestern states and adjacent parts of Canada.
	www.nps.gov /plants/medicinal/plants/mahonia_aquifolium.htm (195 words)

	Wine grape production workshop series scheduled
		Oregon wine grape growers and others interested in the topic are invited to attend.
		Producers involved in Oregon's wine grape industry who want to participate are asked to contact Lee Ann Julson, telephone: 541-737-3464.
		CORVALLIS - Wine grape production—including such topics as vine microclimate, nutrient and water management, and vine disease prevention—is the focus of a series of workshops starting March 30, offered by the Oregon State University Extension Service Viticulture Program.
	extension.oregonstate.edu /news/story.php?S_No=114&storyType=news (216 words)

	Oregon Grape State Flower of Oregon
		The Oregon Horticultural Society voted in 1892 to name the Oregon Grape the official state flower.
		With fruit that looks like blueberries and a leaf like holly, Oregon Grape is unique...and it's the Oregon State Flower.
	www.oregonlink.com /mission_mill/missionviews/ext_oregongrape.html (36 words)

	Postage Stamps of Phyllis McGinley Oregon Grape Western Meadowlark Douglas Fir Oregon flag
		Oregon's flag is unique in that it is the only state flag with a different image on each side.
		The front of the flag represents Oregon at the time of statehood with 33 stars (the number of states in the union at the time) outlining a heart shaped shield.
		Poet Phyllis McGinley was born on March 21, 1905 in Ontario, Oregon.
	www.postcardsfrom.com /stamp/stamp-or.html (266 words)

	Article - Oregon Grape by Arthur Lee Jacobson
		Tall Oregon grape is also called Shining Oregon grape, and is known to most botanists as Berberis aquifolium, to most horticulturists as Mahonia aquifolium.
		There is no evidence that nibbling Oregon grape flowers, flacid young leaves, or berries is anything but delightul.
		Actually the Oregon grape consists of two species, a low one and tall one.
	www.arthurleej.com /a-OregonGrape.html (532 words)

	Vine & Wine Intelligence Network; Oregon State University
		The Oregon State University (OSU) College of Business and the Oregon Wine Board will form a powerful partnership to help advance VVIN towards an Oregon Grape and Wine Institute.
		Oregon State University’s Vine and Wine Intelligence Network (VVIN) is a comprehensive and unified program based on the large number of faculty at OSU who are currently serving Oregon’s wine industry.
		These activities will be shaped in cooperation with the Oregon Wine Board in a way that will produce relevant course content, international learning opportunities, research and publications related to wine marketing and exporting, and a stronger economy for the state.
	vvin.oregonstate.edu /about.html (321 words)

	Oregon Grape From Well Naturally
		Oregon grape is one of an extensive line of herbs and spices, offered by Well Naturally, for all your herbal needs.
		To order Oregon Grape, type the quantity that you wish to buy and click the "add to cart" button.
		Please check our herb pages for a complete listing of our herbs.
	www.wellnaturally.com /herbs/oregongp.html (52 words)

	Buy Oregon Wine & Pinot Noir Online at Wines of Oregon
		We feel that Oregon has come of age and is the premier Pinot Noir growing region in the world.
		Our title "Buy Oregon Wine and Pinot Noir Online at Wines of Oregon" just means that we research Oregon wine web-sites and provide links to wineries that make it easy to purchase Oregon wine on their web-sites.
		Wines of Oregon dedicates this web site to the Oregon wine growers and wineries that have made this an exciting time in Oregon history.
	winesoforegon.com (499 words)

	Oregon Grape
		A native of Oregon, this "grape" is more like holly and is very sour.
		Anyone have a recipe for Oregon Grape jelly made with powdered pectin?
		The flower is gold in Spring, the grape is blue in Summer, the folage turns red in Fall, and the leaves stay put in Winter.
	photo.guam.net /minervanolte/image-1104.html (104 words)

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