While the beneficial effects of cranberry in supporting the urinary tract have been known for some time exactly how this benefit occurred was not fully understood. Initially researchers thought that cranberry might help make urine more acidic. However new research has found that it actually directly protects the walls of the bladder and the urinary tract specifically a type of cell called a uroepithelial cell which lines the surface of the urinary tract organs.1-8 Cranberry also functions as a potent antioxidant.Other products from HerbsPro