This tool is used to treat almost all diseases of the cardiovascular system. Syrup of hawthorn also perfectly strengthens the immune system and soothes the nervous system. It has very few contraindications and side effects. This inexpensive drug is extremely useful in old age to stimulate the work of the heart.
Composition and form of release
The syrup has a rich reddish brown tint. The drug is sold in convenient plastic packaging with a volume of two hundred milliliters. It is not a medicine and refers to nutritional supplements. The syrup container is packed in a paper box.
The composition of the drug contains the main component - hawthorn extract. The composition may also include chokeberry extract, green tea or rose hip. Manufacturers often add ascorbic acid.
What is used for
It has a general strengthening effect on the cardiovascular system. In addition, hawthorn syrup with wild rose helps lower blood cholesterol due to a sufficiently large amount of ascorbic acid. Doctors recommend consuming this dietary supplement during menopause, as it improves blood circulation. It is also useful syrup for nervous strain and as a prophylaxis of high blood pressure.
The benefits of hawthorn
Ripe red fruits are usually used to prepare the drug. They contain a lot of useful components:
- Thanks to saponins, the drug from hawthorn has a laxative effect.
- Vitamin B4 helps strengthen the nervous system and is involved in fat metabolism. Thanks to it, the level of cholesterol in the blood is markedly reduced, which, in turn, prevents the formation of plaques on the walls of blood vessels.
- Hawthorn contains enough malic and citric acid. These substances heal vessels and have an extremely positive effect on the general condition of the cardiovascular system.
- Another component that helps lower cholesterol is phytosterol. In addition, it strengthens muscles and helps athletes build muscle.
- Vitamin B1 makes it possible to cope with stress and prolonged depression. Under its influence, the immune system is noticeably strengthened.
- Vitamin P regulates blood pressure and is involved in the process of hematopoiesis. It heals the circulatory system and, together with vitamin C, strengthens the walls of blood vessels, reducing their fragility and permeability.
Thus, all preparations based on hawthorn have pronounced positive properties. They are aimed mainly at improving the functioning of the vascular and nervous systems, as well as strengthening immunity and improving blood composition.
How to use
The rules for using hawthorn syrup are quite simple. This product is usually diluted in a glass of warm boiled water. Two hundred milliliters of liquid will require no more than three teaspoons of syrup. Take it three times a day for fifteen to twenty days. It is not recommended to use the drug for longer than the prescribed time.
According to the instructions for use, hawthorn syrup can be used as a remedy for insomnia. It perfectly relaxes and soothes. At the initial stage of hypertension, he is able to prevent an attack. After a course of treatment with hawthorn syrup, the state of health noticeably improves, headache and dizziness go away. Doctors recommend taking it as a prophylaxis of migraine and vascular dystonia.
Comprehensive reception
According to the instructions, hawthorn syrup is perfectly combined with such drugs as Cardiovit, Cardiac, Tonorm, etc. In the treatment of heart diseases, it is able to expand the vessels of the brain and regulate cardiac activity. If a person is taking medications for the heart at the same time, then hawthorn syrup should be used in an amount of not more than ten drops per third of a glass of water. Use the solution up to four times a day.
Storage and analogues
This tool is stored for no more than three years at a temperature of about 25 degrees. The drug can be bought at a pharmacy without a doctor’s prescription. As an analogue, tincture of hawthorn for alcohol, tablets with hawthorn, as well as the drug "Hawthorn plus", produced in capsules, are purchased. From dried fruits, syrup can be prepared at home, the quality of which will not be inferior to the pharmacy drug.
Syrup with tea
This product is available in capacities from 100 to 500 milliliters. It contains hawthorn and green tea extract, as well as sugar, vitamin C and water. It is not recommended to use this tool during the first and last trimester of pregnancy, as well as with diabetes. Doctors do not recommend drinking hawthorn syrup with tea for those patients who have high blood pressure. Caffeine, which is part of tea, can provoke a rapid heartbeat.
Chokeberry preparation
In addition to hawthorn, this balm also contains chokeberry extract. The fruits of this plant have a lot of beneficial substances. Among them, vitamins C, groups B, K and E are especially distinguished. In addition, the composition of chokeberry contains a lot of iodine, which is necessary for the full functioning of the immune system, as well as stimulating the brain. In addition to iodine, the fruits of chokeberry also have boron, iron, copper and manganese. Thanks to folic acid, mountain ash extract has a beneficial effect on the female reproductive system, improves skin and hair condition. What other positive properties does the drug have?
- Thanks to pectin, the syrup of chokeberry with hawthorn has a pronounced cleansing effect.
- Mountain ash, like hawthorn, strengthens the walls of blood vessels and improves the functioning of the heart muscle.
- It increases acidity and activates the production of gastric juice.
- Chokeberry reduces blood pressure, and therefore, people with hypotension are undesirable to use this syrup.
- Thanks to iodine, hawthorn syrup and chokeberry are recommended for thyroid disease.
- In addition, the property of mountain ash was noted to improve liver function and stimulate the outflow of bile.
- It is also indicated for use in atherosclerosis and poor blood coagulation.
The syrup of hawthorn with aronia and unbalanced people works perfectly. This remedy calms and improves mood.
Rosehip Syrup
Rosehip is sometimes called vitamin in vitamin. He got this name due to the huge amount of nutrients in its composition. Vitamins C and A are especially abundant in wild rose. It is an indispensable product during colds, as it helps to recover quite quickly and strengthen immunity.
Scientists have noticed the beneficial properties of hawthorn syrup with rosehip extract to improve the condition of the musculoskeletal system and prevent the development of rheumatoid arthritis. Patients who regularly took rose hip preparations recovered much faster and restored joint mobility. They had inflammation, swelling and pain disappeared.
If you daily use a decoction or syrup of rose hips, you can prevent a lot of extremely unpleasant diseases. It lowers blood cholesterol, restores cell metabolism and thus rejuvenates the body. Medicines from rose hips heal the pancreas and act as a prophylaxis for diabetes.
The instruction rosehip syrup with hawthorn advises to use no more than three times a day in the amount of one dessert spoon. An ordinary bottle of two hundred milliliters is enough for one course of treatment.
In a word, all syrups made with the addition of various plants bring tangible benefits. Each of them has certain properties aimed at improving human health.