Latin Name:Crataegus leavigata Dc.C. monogyna Jacq. ;Crateagus oxycanthus
Family Name: Rosaceae
Botanical Name : 1. Crataegus cuneata Sieb, et Zucc; 2. Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. var Major N. E. Br.; 3. Crataegus pinnatifida Bge.
Parts Used: Leaves, Flowers,Fruit
Properties: Astringent, antispasmodic, cardiotonic, carminative, diuretic, sedative, stimulant, vasodilator
Description:
Hawthorn is considered the top plant-derived medicine used for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases in Europe. It has a mild and long sustaining action, which keeps a facilitating effect on the coronary blood flow without decrease. Many religion-related legends about this plant have been handed down.
The most famous legend is when Christ was crucified and was pricked by the thorns of a crown made of Hawthorn, his blood purified the plant. Because of this, it was used as a talisman in the ancient days. Hawthorn has been used for the treatment of cardiac diseases from the Middle Age.
Packing:25kg/paper drum, Two sealed plastic-bags inside.