Hawthorn Berry (Crataegus laevigata), organic

Hawthorn Berry (Crataegus laevigata) Certified Organic.

English Name: Hawthorn Berry (Crataegus laevigata)
Unit Size: 1 pound
Properties: Flavonoids and oligomeric procyanidins. The berries contain more hyperoside than the leaves and flowers, and the leaves and flowers contain more vitexin rhamnoside than the berries.
Contraindications: Taken in excess, hawthorn berry teas can cause mild diarrhea. This does not occur when the berries are used to make tinctures or are encapsulated. Diarrhea is not a side effect of the leaf and flowers. Taken in excess, hawthorn berry soft drinks, especially if they are made with the powder, can cause mild diarrhea. (Rice is added to the blend to prevent stomach upset.) Diarrhea does not occur as a result of using the herb when the berry powder is used to make tinctures or are encapsulated. Diarrhea is not a side effect of the leaf and flowers.

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Hawthorn Berry (Crataegus laevigata) Certified Organic. Origin: Chile