Hawthornis a small to medium sizedshrubby treenative to Europe.
Traditionally, herbal remedies based on hawthorn berries, leaves and flowers have been recommended fortreating heart disease(modern research appears to validate this use).
Hawthorn berries are rich inbioflavonoidswhich are essential for helpingstrengthen blood vessels. It also helps to lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels. It is good for heart muscles weakened by age. Many people under strain from pressures at work can benefit from consumption of hawthorn tea.