Crataegus oxyacantha, also known as hawthorn, is a deciduous tree of the Rosaceae family. It mainly grows in regions of Europe and North America and is widely used in traditional medicine for its cardioprotective properties.
Chemical Composition
Crataegus oxyacantha contains:
- Flavonoids: With cardioprotective and antioxidant properties.
- Anthocyanins: Offer protection to the cardiovascular system.
- Polyphenols: With anti-inflammatory and vasodilatory effects.
- Oligomeric tannins: Support the health of the heart and blood vessels.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Cardioprotective action: Improves blood circulation and enhances heart health.
- Antioxidant action: Protects against oxidative damage and aging.
- Vasodilatory action: Helps improve circulation and lower blood pressure.
- Sedative action: Reduces anxiety and insomnia, promoting nervous system calmness.
Indications for Use
- Supports cardiovascular health (e.g., hypertension, heart conditions).
- Relieves anxiety and nervous tension.
- Helps with insomnia and nervous fatigue.
- Improves blood circulation and heart function.
How to Use
15-20 drops of tincture in a little water or herbal tea, 1-2 times per day.
Precautions and Side Effects
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Contraindications:
- Not recommended for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice.
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Side Effects:
- Excessive use may cause low blood pressure or dizziness in individuals with already low blood pressure.
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Interactions:
- May affect the effectiveness of antihypertensive medications.
The tincture of Crataeugus oxyacantha offers significant benefits for cardiovascular health, enhancing circulation and reducing anxiety. With proper use, it supports heart function, but caution is needed with dosage due to its vasodilatory properties.
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