{"product_id":"alic-yapragi-cayi","title":"Hawthorn Leaf Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHawthorn leaf consists of the leaves of the Hawthorn (Crataegus) plant, which belongs to the rose family (Rosaceae). Hawthorn is a plant typically found in shrub or small tree form, known for its small white or pink flowers and red\/yellow berries. Its leaves are just as valuable as its fruit and flowers for their medicinal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProperties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eAppearance: Toothed, lobed, green leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eTaste\/Scent: Slightly bitter, herbaceous aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eChemical composition: Flavonoids (especially vitexin, rutin), proanthocyanidins, triterpenoids, phenolic acids, tannins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eHerbal form: Dried leaf, powder, tea, capsules, extract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eHeart health: Cardiotonic, helps strengthen heart muscles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eCirculatory system: Increases blood flow, supports vascular elasticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eBlood pressure balance: Slightly lowers blood pressure, can be supportive in hypertension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eNervous system: Has a mild sedative effect; useful for stress, anxiety, and insomnia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eCholesterol: Contributes to lowering LDL cholesterol and balancing triglyceride levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eAntioxidant effect: Protects cells against free radicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVarieties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHawthorn species and their leaves may show minor variations depending on the species:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eCrataegus monogyna (Common hawthorn): Widespread in Europe, strong medicinal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eCrataegus laevigata (Midland hawthorn): Its positive effects on the cardiovascular system are supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eCrataegus pinnatifida (Chinese hawthorn): Used in traditional Chinese medicine, its leaves are effective along with its fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003ePhytotherapy: Teas and extracts made with a leaf-flower mixture are used for heart health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eDietary supplement: As a heart support product in capsule and tablet form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eTea: Dried leaf and flower mixture as a calming herbal tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003eTopical: Can be used externally in lotions for vascular health (e.g., varicose vein creams).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide Effects and Precautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eLow blood pressure: As it has a blood pressure-lowering effect, it should be used cautiously in individuals with low blood pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eInteraction with heart medications: May interact with medications such as beta-blockers and digoxin — should be used under medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eOverdose: Effects such as dizziness, nausea, and fatigue may be observed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003ePregnancy and breastfeeding: Use is not recommended due to insufficient data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Research\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eEffect on heart functions: A study published in \u003ci\u003ePhytomedicine (2003)\u003c\/i\u003e observed that hawthorn leaf and flowers could reduce symptoms in heart failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eHypertension effect: A 2002 study recorded a significant reduction in blood pressure in hypertensive patients who consumed hawthorn leaf tea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eAntioxidant activity: Thanks to its flavonoid content, hawthorn leaves have been shown to have vascular protective and anti-aging effects on cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eAnxiolytic effect: Its calming effect in mild-to-moderate anxiety symptoms has been noted in research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ziyademde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52852987101520,"sku":null,"price":7.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/2429\/0128\/files\/freepik_take-img1-product-as-it-is-and-place-it-centered-on-a-pure-white-ffffff-seamless-studio-background-professional-clean-shopify-product-showcase-style-preserve-all-product-detai_b9abf8f9-6a67-4e6d-9ef7-d07eaec47171.png?v=1774614615","url":"https:\/\/ziyadem.de\/en\/products\/alic-yapragi-cayi","provider":"Ziyadem Naturladen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}