Tag: hawthorn extract

Hawthorn extract for treating chronic heart failure

This systematic review assessed the effects of hawthorn extract as an adjunctive treatment for chronic heart failure (CHF), analyzing data from 14 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials involving 855 patients. The findings showed that hawthorn extract significantly improved exercise tolerance, increased maximal workload, reduced the pressure-heart rate product, and alleviated symptoms

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Standardized extracts from hawthorn leaves and flowers in the treatment of cardiovascular disorders–preclinical and clinical studies

This review explores the cardiovascular benefits of standardized hawthorn (Crataegus spp.) extracts, particularly in managing mild chronic heart failure. Clinical trials with over 4,000 patients have shown significant improvements, as well as vasoprotective and cardioprotective effects. Hawthorn extracts also have potential applications for treating endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease,

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