Hawthorn (Crataegus): options for medical use

I Samylina; Samylina I; A Sorokina; Sorokina A; N Pyatigorskaya; Pyatigorskaya N; Irina Aleksandrovna Samylina; Самылина Ирина Александровна; Alla Anatol'evna Sorokina; Сорокина Алла Анатольевна; Natal'ya Valer'evna Pyatigorskaya; Пятигорская Наталья Валерьевна

Hawthorn (Crataegus): options for medical use

Authors: Samylina I¹, Sorokina A¹, Pyatigorskaya N¹, Samylina I.A.¹, Sorokina A.A.¹, Pyatigorskaya N.V.¹
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Issue: No 8 (2010)
Pages: 83-85
Section: Articles
URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2073-4034/article/view/278420
ID: 278420

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Abstract

The present article discusses the therapeutic indications for the use of drugs prepared on the basis of hawthorn for treatment of various cardiovascular diseases, including arterial hypertension and heart rhythm disorders. Hawthorn has a slight sedative effect, regulating the work of the central nervous system, improves blood flow in coronary vessels, and reduces the stress of the body. The active substances determining healthiness of hawthorn are presented.