Hawthorn 300 mg. 120 capsules

It helps to balance blood pressure.
Maintain a healthy heart and circulatory system
Helps prevent angina attacks
It has powerful antioxidant properties
Helps you sleep
Reduces blood pressure and cholesterol levels

What is hawthorn?

Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha) grows as bushy shrubs or small trees that were often planted as fences or hedgerows in northern Europe. Member of the family of rose plants, Hawthorn has fragrant white or pink flowers. Its flowers are followed by the cherries, which can be eaten fresh or dried, are used in cooking, is used for the preparation of jams or wine. The wood of hawthorn, known for its durability, is often used to make handles for tools. In medicine the leaves of Hawthorn, dry and milled powder.

Hawthorn is widely accepted as a medicine in Europe: in Germany, hawthorn is approved for the treatment of heart failure by the German Commission E of the German government agency that evaluates the safety and effectiveness of herbal products.

The color of the hawthorn, leaves and fruits are used primarily in the manufacture of herbal supplements. Each is high in flavonoids that give powerful antioxidant properties. Hawthorn contains three groups of compounds that are key to the positive effects of the plant on the cardiovascular system. These constituent groups are triterpenoid saponins, amines and flavonoids. By inhibiting the formation of free radicals, antioxidant activity hawthorn may be beneficial in maintaining a healthy heart and blood vessels.

Why should we take Hawthorn?

• Blood pressure: Hawthorn helps lower high blood pressure by dilating the coronary arteries. Hawthorn is a rich source of healthy compounds, including procyanidins and rutin flavonoids, viteksin, quercetin, hiperuzid, which have been shown to dilate blood vessels of the heart and thus improve blood flow. These substances act directly on the heart muscle in order to increase the strength of the heartbeat and blood vessels to relax the arteries around the heart.

• Congestive Heart Failure: Clinical trials confirmed that hawthorn is beneficial to people with congestive heart failure. In patients receiving hawthorn suffering from congestive heart failure is found, improvement in durability and reduction in blood pressure and heart rate during exercise.

• Arthritis: Hawthorn also has a positive action in humans with arthritis, as it helps to stabilize the collagen peptide contained in the joints, and thus prevents the joints from damage caused by inflammatory diseases.

• Heart Function: Hawthorn also increases energy production in the heart, using the oxygen produced by the presence of flavonoids.

• Reduction of cholesterol: Hawthorn contains procyanidins, which lower cholesterol levels.


CONTRAINDICATIONS:

• If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your doctor before taking hawthorn.
• There are no known cases of toxicity associated with Hawthorn.

Ingredients:
• Hawthorn (leaves, flowers): 300mg
1.8% viteksin: 5.4mg

Other ingredients: rice flour, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide.

Dosage and method of administration:
Take one (1) capsule 1-2 times daily with meals.
Store in a cool, dry place. Do not use this product if the safety seal on the bottle is broken.