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Hawthorn hypertension, heart rhythm disturbances benefits

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Hawthorn benefits

Hawthorn Disorders heart problem, anxiety, insomnia

Diseases

Beneficial Hypotensive, sedative, antispasmodic

Hawthorn description

It is located between the tree and the bush,, it is common in hedges and edges, and can reach a lifespan of several centuries. Hawthorn can still reach a height of 4 meters. Its twigs whose light gray bark bears hard and small thorns. Its foliage has toothed leaves that divide from three to five lobes of a beautiful shiny green above and lighter below. In spring they are adorned with pretty pink or creamy white flowers, with stamens in the middle of the five petals. Then the fruits appear, from August to October, they are very fleshy red cenelles which contain many seeds.

Hawthorn culture

It originated in Europe and Asia, then it spread throughout Europe and northern America. It has a very slow growth, in fact the planting is done by sowing and does not grow until the following year. It is not difficult, and accepts to grow on all soils which makes it common everywhere. The hawthorn being a very tough plant, it is very useful for forming hedges or serving as rootstock for pear trees. Picking the flowers is done before they bloom.

Hawthorn its composition

It also contains innumerable active principles, it is impossible to determine with exactitude which of its principles have a cardio-stimulating action, it is more probable to define the synergy of its complexes which allows this therapeutic virtue.

We find in the leaves, flowers and fruit many flavonoids, such as hyperoside, as well as rutoside and spireoside, but also triterpene acids, acid-phenols, and proanthocyanidols, and finally cyanogenic heterosides.

More precisely in the flowers, is added a derivative of vitexin, and aromatic amino acids, as well as trimethylamines. It also contains essential oils and sterols.

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Its medicinal virtues

It takes its letters of nobility with Commission E, the World Health Organization and ESCOP on its therapeutic virtues of tonic for the heart and antispasmodic. Hawthorn works to regulate heart rate while soothing nervous excitement.

It also stabilizes the tension of the arteries, whether high or on the contrary lower. Hawthorn has proven its effectiveness in the specific treatment of class 1 and 2 congestive heart failure, since it strengthens the cardiac system and also the blood circulation. Hawthorn promotes the widening of the coronary arteries, optimizing blood flow.

Hawthorn acts on central nervous functions, reducing anxiety and restoring sleep phases.

Hawthorn other uses

Most of the hawthorn plant is used to prepare infusions, tinctures, capsules, but also tablets, drops and dry extract. In the land of the rising sun, China, the fruits of the hawthorn, are candied in sugar and are used to make drinks or sweets such as fruit jellies. It is said in ancient traditions that hawthorn was a sign of happiness and prosperity.

She helps and heals

Heart problem, anxiety, insomnia, hypotensive, sedative, antispasmodic.