high blood pressure
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Heart Health
Ingredients
Organic Herbs including Hawthorne Berry, Nettle, Rosemary and Ginger. Extracted using distilled Ethyl Alcohol (40-60% by volume).
Adults take 20 drops of extract in a small amount of water or juice 3 times daily between meals.
Warnings
Shake well before using. Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before use.
Keep away from children. Consult your health care professional before use.
The information presented herein by Bearberry Essentials is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own healthcare provider.
Heart Health Tonic
This is a true heart tonic. Based on Dr. Christopher's Hawthorn Berry Syrup and Dr, Christensen's Heart of Zion tonic it is designed to strengthen the heart, lower blood pressure and improve mental clarity. This formula combines the strength and power of an herbal extract with the healing virtues of the the Hawthorn Berry Syrup.
Directions: Take 1/2 teaspoon 2-3 times per day. Because it is a tonic, It is best taken over several months or years to achieve results.
Rich in bioflavonoids, antioxidants, nutrients and active compounds that can truly help transform your heart over time.
Comes in a 4 ounce bottle, that has approximately 48 doses. That comes out to be .52 cents per dose. A real value compared to today's pharmaceuticals.
Warnings
Keep away from children. Consult your health care professional before use.
The information presented herein by Bearberry Essentials is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own health care provider.
High Blood Pressure Tea
$8.00 for 10 individual tea bags
This naturally delicious and appealing tea is blended from 3 herbs that have been used for centuries to improve cardiovascular health and lower blood pressure. These include Hawthorn leaf and berries, Hibiscus, Linden leaf and flower, and Yarrow.
Some ingredients processed in a facility that also produces tree nuts and peanuts. Nut fragments may be occasionally present. Use caution or avoid using if you are allergic tree nuts or peanuts.
Use with caution if you are allergic to ragweed.
Its use is not recommended while pregnant.
General: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
Information provided is based on historical and traditional use of herbs and is for educational purposes only
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
herbal infusions
Heart Health Infusion
$8.00 for 10 individual tea bags
Hawthorn and Hibiscus are well known for their beneficial effect on the cardiovascular system. This simple blend of Hawthorn leaf, Hawthorn Berries and Hibiscus Flowers is a delightful cup of tea that can be enjoyed for both its taste and its heart health effects.
Processed in a facility that also produces tree nuts and peanuts. Nut fragments may be occasionally present. Use caution or avoid using if you are allergic tree nuts or peanuts.
General: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
Information provided is based on historical and traditional use of herbs and is for educational purposes only
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
essential oils
tinctures
Rosemary Herbal Extract
Rosemary has been widely used to treat headaches and migraine and can be particularly worth trying for these problems. T. Bartram says Rosemary is good 'for migraine headaches, or those from high blood pressure, headaches of gastric origin or emotional upset'.
Chinese physicians used Rosemary for headaches, indigestion, insomnia and malaria. Rosemary is also much used in European traditional medicine to strengthen the heart and blood vessels and there is a keen appreciation in this old culture of Rosemary being a herb that clears congestion in the liver and gall-bladder thereby lifting the mood and resolving 'liverishness'
1 Ounce / 30ml
Ingredients: Organic Rosemary Leaf, and twice distilled ethyl alcohol (70%)
Suggested Use:
Adults take 20-30 drops of extract in a small amount of warm water 3 times daily between meals.
Warnings
Shake well before using. Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before use.
Keep away from children. Consult your health care professional before use.
The information presented herein by Bearberry Essentials is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own health care provider.
Linden Herbal Extract
Tilia cordata Herbal Extract 1:4 50%
$6.00 per ounce
Also known as lime leaf and flower
History: The Linden tree is found in both Europe and North America. There are many folktales concerning linden across Europe. One of the most radical is of Celtic origin that states that if you sit under the linden tree you will be cured of epilepsy. In Roman and German folklore, the linden tree is seen as the "tree of lovers", and Polish folklore tells that the wood is good protection against both the evil eye and lightning. Linden blossom have been used to make a variety of items including herbal teas and a base for perfumes, as well as being known for producing tiny aromatic flowers that attract many bees that in turn produce a wonderful honey.
Uses: Linden has been used to induce sweating for feverish colds and infections, reduce nasal congestion, and relieve throat irritation and cough. Linden has sedative effects and has been used to treat nervous palpitations and high blood pressure. It has also been used in lotions for itchy skin. However, there is limited clinical information.
Active Ingredients: quercitin, rutin, kaempferol, volatile oils, mucilage, and other flavonoids.
Actions: diaphoretic, antispasmodic, Sedative, astringent
Warnings
Keep away from children. Consult your health care professional before use.
The information presented herein by Bearberry Essentials is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own health care provider.
Hawthorn Berry Herbal Extract
Crataegus laevigata Herbal Extract 1:4 50%
6.00 per ounce
History: Native American Healers and European Herbalists are aware of several plants that can be used as an added insurance policy against developing vascular disease;Hawthorn is one of those plants. Hawthorn is, by no means, a recent discovery. It is native to Europe and can be found growing in the hedgerows throughout central Europe. Traditionally, its thick thorny branches were used as a fence to keep animals in their pastures or people out of private residences. However, It has been used in folk medicine to treat heart disease and to prevent heart disease since the ancient days.
Uses: Cardiac tonic, heart troubles, blood pressure, cholesteral, sore throats, kidney troubles.
Active Ingredients: Acetylcholine, Anthocyanins, Caffeinic acid, Chlorogenic acid, Flavonoids, Hormones, Oleanolic acid, Oxyacanthine, Phenolic acids, Plant acids, Saponins, Triterpene acids, Ursolic acid
Actions: Cardiac, diuretic, astringent, tonic, Antispasmodic, sedative, vasodilator
Warnings
Keep away from children. Consult your health care professional before use.
The information presented herein by Bearberry Essentials is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own health care provider.
herbs
Lime Leaf & Flower
Also known as Linden leaf and flower
$3.50 per ounce
The Linden tree is found in both Europe and North America. There are many folktales concerning linden across Europe. One of the most radical is of Celtic origin that states that if you sit under the linden tree you will be cured of epilepsy. In Roman and German folklore, the linden tree is seen as the "tree of lovers", and Polish folklore tells that the wood is good protection against both the evil eye and lightning. Linden blossom have been used to make a variety of items including herbal teas and a base for perfumes, as well as being known for producing tiny aromatic flowers that attract many bees that in turn produce a wonderful honey.
Linden leaf and flower has a calming effect on the body and has been used for colds, stuffy nose, sore throat, breathing problems (bronchitis), headaches, fever, and to make it easier to bring up phlegm by coughing (as an expectorant). It is also used for rapid heartbeat, high blood pressure, excessive bleeding (hemorrhage), nervous tension, trouble sleeping (insomnia), problems with bladder control (incontinence), and muscle spasms. Linden leaf is also used to cause sweating and increase urine production.
Chrysanthemum morifolium flowers
Chrysanthemum morifolium
Also Known as: Anthemis grandiflorum, Anthemis stipulacea, Chrysanthème, Chrysanthème des Jardins, Chrysanthemum indicum, Chrysanthemum sinense, Chrysanthemum stipulaceum, Chrysanthemum morifolium, Crisantemo, Dendranthema grandiflorum, Dendranthema morifolium, Fleur d’Or, Florist's Chrysanthemum,
History: Chrysanthemum (mum) is a plant. It gets its name from the Greek words for “gold” and “flower.” People use the flowers to make medicine. Chrysanthemum is used to treat chest pain (angina), high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, fever, cold, headache, dizziness, and swelling. In combination with other herbs, chrysanthemum is also used to treat prostate cancer. As a beverage, chrysanthemum is very popular as a summertime tea in southern China. Chrysanthemum may increase blood flow to the heart. It may also increase sensitivity to insulin.
Modern Use: Today,scientific evidence suggests that an infusion or decoction has certain antibacterial effect on Staphylococcus aureus, a variety of pathogenic bacteria, and skin fungus. Chrysanthemum also demonstrates an inhibitory effect on influenza virus PR3 and leptospira. Its preparations can dilate coronary arteries, increase coronary blood flow, improve myocardial oxygen consumption, lower blood pressure, reduce blood clotting time, and diminish inflammation.
Celery Seed
Apium graveolens
Also known as Celery Fruit
History: Wild Celery is not is edible green that you would find in the grocery store; however, it is an important medicinal plant. Native to southern Europe, celery was used to treat flatulence, rheumatism, jaundice, and hysteria.
Modern Use: Scientific evidence suggests that celery seed promotes the elimination of uric acid. It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the uterus and act as anti-inflammatory.
Motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
Also known as Lion's-ear, Lion's-tail, Lion's-tart, and Throwwort
History: Orientals attribute prolonged life to the Motherwort herb. According to Chinese legend, an emperor, assumed the throne at the young age of seven, was alarmed by predictions that he would not live to the age of fourteen. After extensively searching for a remedy to prolong his life, he chose to make a Motherwort tea and lived to in his 70's. In Europe, Motherwort was used as a remedy for heart disease and a pain reliever during labor.
Modern Uses: The Commission E approved motherwort herb for nervous cardiac disorders and as an adjuvant for thyroid hyperfunction. It has been used as a sedative, hypotensive, cardiotonic, and antispasmodic (Bradley, 1992; Newall et al., 1996). The herb has been given to patients who have neuropathic cardiac disorders and cardiac complaints of nervous origin (Bradley, 1992). Traditionally it has been used for cardiac debility, simple tachycardia, effort syndrome, amenorrhea, and cardiac symptoms associated with neurosis.
Active Ingredients: Bitter glycosides including leonurin and leonuridine, alkaloids including leonuinine and stachydrene, tanin
Actions: Sedative, emmenagogue, anti-spasmodic, cardiac tonic, hepatic, nervine
Hawthorn Leaf
Crataegus laevigata
Also known as English Hawthorne, Haw, Maybush, Whitethorn
History: Native American Healers and European Herbalists are aware of several plants that can be used as an added insurance policy against developing vascular disease;Hawthorn is one of those plants. Hawthorn is, by no means, a recent discovery. It is native to Europe and can be found growing in the hedgerows throughout central Europe. Traditionally, its thick thorny branches were used as a fence to keep animals in their pastures or people out of private residences. However, It has been used in folk medicine to treat heart disease and to prevent heart disease since the ancient days.
Uses: Cardiac tonic, heart troubles, blood pressure, cholesteral, sore throats, kidney troubles.
Active Ingredients: Acetylcholine, Anthocyanins, Caffeinic acid, Chlorogenic acid, Flavonoids, Hormones, Oleanolic acid, Oxyacanthine, Phenolic acids, Plant acids, Saponins, Triterpene acids, Ursolic acid
Actions: Cardiac, diuretic, astringent, tonic, Antispasmodic, sedative, vasodilator
Complementary Herbs: Lime Blossom, Yarrow, Mistletoe
Hawthorn Berry
Crataegus laevigata
Also known as English Hawthorne, Haw, Maybush, Whitethorn
$2.50 per Ounce
History: Native American Healers and European Herbalists are aware of several plants that can be used as an added insurance policy against developing vascular disease;Hawthorn is one of those plants. Hawthorn is, by no means, a recent discovery. It is native to Europe and can be found growing in the hedgerows throughout central Europe. Traditionally, its thick thorny branches were used as a fence to keep animals in their pastures or people out of private residences. However, It has been used in folk medicine to treat heart disease and to prevent heart disease since the ancient days.
ModernUses: Cardiac tonic, heart troubles, blood pressure, cholesteral, sore throats, kidney troubles.
Active Ingredients: Acetylcholine, Anthocyanins, Caffeinic acid, Chlorogenic acid, Flavonoids, Hormones, Oleanolic acid, Oxyacanthine, Phenolic acids, Plant acids, Saponins, Triterpene acids, Ursolic acid
Actions: Cardiac, diuretic, astringent, tonic, Antispasmodic, sedative, vasodilator
Complementary Herbs: Lime Blossom, Yarrow, Mistletoe
Hibiscus Flower
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Also known as: Ambashthaki, Bissap, Gongura, Groseille de Guinée, Guinea Sorrel, Hibisco, Hibiscus Calyx, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Jamaica Sorrel, Karkade, Karkadé, Oseille de Guinée, Oseille Rouge, Pulicha Keerai, Red Sorrel, Red Tea, Rosa de Jamaica, Roselle, Sour Tea, Sudanese Tea, Thé Rose d’Abyssinie, Thé Rouge, Zobo, Zobo Tea.
History: Although the Hibiscus flower is widely known for being a beautiful garden flower and a tasty teas; however, it is also a well-known medicinal plant. Historically, the Hibiscus plant has been used as an astringent and a mucilage and has been used to treat respiratory, digestive and women’s issues.
Modern Use: Today hibiscus is recognized for both High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Maintenance.