May 2, 2008

Using Hawthorn to Fight Hypertention

About Hawthorn

This plant stems from the rose family. It can be found around the world but is a native plant of the northern European region.

Hawthorn is used for mild heart failure, it helps the heart muscle when it is weakened or tired. In doing this it helps regulate your blood pressure. It can also be taken as a preventative agent against diseases of the cardiovascular system.

Hawthorn may cause mild upset stomach, headache and dizziness.

Presentations of Hawthorn

  • Liquid extracts
  • Capsules
  • Tablets

Health Benefits of Hawthorn

Heart disease
Digestive and kidney problems
Heart failure
Coronary artery disease (angina)

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