Packaging: 25 gr.
Other Names: Trikoukia, Koudoumoulia, Mourzia, Bourboutzelia, Tsampournia, Xagkathia, Oxyakanthia, Hawthorn & Mourtzia
Historical Information and Plant Morphology: Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna or Crataegus oxyacantha) is a shrub or small tree with strongly aromatic flowers and fruits widely used in folk medicine. From ancient times to today, it is recognized as one of the most important plants for heart health. In Greek tradition, it was known for its cardiotonic and relaxing properties. It thrives in temperate climate areas, such as the Pieria Mountains, where it is carefully harvested to preserve its quality.
Properties:
- Support of the cardiovascular system: Relaxes and dilates the arteries, enhancing blood flow.
- Blood pressure regulation: Reduces hypertension and helps stabilize hypotension.
- Antioxidant action: Protects cells from oxidation and promotes cardiovascular health.
- Relaxant and antidepressant: Helps combat anxiety and melancholy.
- Cholesterol management: Contributes to lowering bad cholesterol.
- Digestive health: Assists with diarrhea and inflammations of the urinary system.
- Prevention and treatment of nephrolithiasis: Enhances kidney function.
Usage: Infusion: 1 tablespoon of crushed hawthorn is boiled in 1 glass of water for 5-10 minutes. Strain and consume warm.
Origin: Greece, Imathia Prefecture (harvested from the Pieria Mountains).
Storage: In a dark and cool place (5°C – 15°C).
Important Note: The information provided is for informational purposes only. The product is not intended to prevent, treat, or cure human diseases. Consult your doctor before use.
Specifications
- Type of Herb
- Hawthorn
- Quantity
- 25 gr
- Concern
- Heart & Circulation
Dietary Preferences
- Organic Product
- No
Important information
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