Hawthorne berries, have a beneficial action on the blood flow, blood pressure and heart rate. Hawthorne is one of the best tonics for the heart and circulatory system. Is also useful for treating a racehorse recovering from a bleeding episode or being rehabilitated after coming off the track permantely. Also useful for horses suffering from navicular syndrome or recovering from laminitis as it helps improve their bloodflow to the limbs.
It is important to remember that, like many herbs, it is not a "quick fix". It takes time for a change to occur and Hawthorne's effects are best realised when the approprite dose is taken over a reasonablr period of time - weeks or months. For serious hert issues a consultation with your vet/herbalist is a must.
Actions: Heart tonic, dilates blood vessels, nutritive, antioxident, strengthens cardiovascular structures and functions.