Detailed Product Description

Hawthorn fruit extract(crataegus pinnatifida ;hawthorn leaf extract) .

The fruit is antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, cardiotonic, hypotensive, stomachic, vasodilator.

It contains several medically active constituents including flavonoids and organic acids

 It has been shown to lower blood cholesterol levels and to improve blood circulation.

 It is used in Korea in the treatment of abdominal distension, pain, diarrhoea and to induce menstruation.

 The dried fruit is alterative, antiscorbutic, deobstruent, laxative, stimulant and stomachic.

 The fruits and flowers of hawthorns are well-known in herbal folk medicine as a heart tonic and modern research has borne out this use.

The fruits and flowers have a hypotensive effect as well as acting as a direct and mild heart tonic.

 They are especially indicated in the treatment of weak heart combined with high blood pressure.

Prolonged use is necessary for it to be efficacious.

 It is normally used either as a tea or a tincture.

 The seed is recommended in the treatment of difficult labour, hernia and swollen genitals. The leaves and twigs are used as an antidote to varnish poisoning .

The root is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting.

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