Red hawthorn - fruit with leaves

100 g Red hawthorn - fruit with leaves

Red hawthorn dilates blood vessels, especially the heart and brain, regulates heart function, calms the nerves, has a diuretic effect.

Red hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna Jacq) is a shrub or branched tree. It belongs to the Rosaceae family. The plant is also known by the names: White hawthorn or Hawthorn. Hawthorn is a honey plant.

The flowers, leaves, roots and fruits of the hawthorn are used. In early winter, even with the first snowfalls, hawthorn bushes with fruit can still be found.

Hawthorn fruits contain a number of useful substances such as oleic acid, choline, hawthorn acid, provitamin A, vitamin C, saponins and others. The leaves of the plant are distinguished by the content of fruit acids, rhamnoside-vitexin, quercetin, vitexin.

Application:
Red hawthorn dilates blood vessels, especially the heart and brain, regulates heart function, calms the nerves, has a diuretic effect.

Red hawthorn is used in cardiovascular diseases - high blood pressure, heart failure, cardiac neurosis, atherosclerosis, cardiac arrhythmias, insomnia and others.

Contents:
100% Red hawthorn - fruit with leaves (Crataegus monogyna Jacq).

How to use:
One tablespoon of the herb is boiled in 400 g of boiling water for 10 minutes. Strain and drink 3 times a day before meals.

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