- 1.What is the biological source of Hawthorn Berries?The biological source of Hawthorn Berry is Crataegus pinnatifida.
- 2.What is the plant part used in this product?The plant part used in this product is the fruit.
- 3.What are the other names of Hawthorn Berries?Hawthorn Berries are also known as quickthorn, thornapple, may-tree, whitethorn, and hawberry.
- 4. What are the phytochemicals present in Hawthorn Berries?The phytochemicals present in Hawthorn Berries are caffeic acid, hyperoside, oligomeric procyanid, vitexin, ursolic acid, rutin, flavonoids, and quercetin.
- 5. What does ash value represent in Hawthorn Berries Powder?Ash value is the residue remaining after the incineration of the drug or plant part. It represents the number of inorganic salts naturally occurring in the ingredient and adhering to it. Ash value greater than 10% is an indicator of the addition of inorganic metal salts in the product.
- 6.What are heavy metals you consider for qualifying this material and why?We test our products for the presence of heavy metals including cadmium, arsenic, mercury, and lead as these are known as carcinogens and considered harmful for human consumption beyond certain limits. We also make sure our products abide by California prop 65 regulations for lead content below 0.5 ppm levels.
- 7.What is the mesh size for Hawthorn Berries Powder?The hawthorn berries powder that we provide passes through 60 and 80 mesh. We can customize the size of the powder particle as per the requirement of our clients.
- 8. Is this product Gluten free?Yes, the hawthorn berries powder that we provide is free from gluten. We accept products from manufacturing units, where wheat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, peanut-free, tree nut-free, and soy-free products are processed and packaged.
Hawthorn Berries Powder
Botanical Name: Crataegus monogyna
Forms Available: Dried berries-whole, Fresh berries-whole, Dried-cut
Commonly found in Asia, Europe, and North America, hawthorn berries are small berries, growing on shrubs and trees. These berries come in a variety of colours, from yellow to deep red and sometimes even black. They have a mild sweet and tangy taste. Hawthorn berries are loaded with antioxidants, like polyphenols, which help fight against free radicals that may cause cellular damage. They have anti-inflammatory properties and aid many health conditions including high blood pressure, indigestion, anxiety, and hair fall. Hawthorn berries are used in the preparation of jams, desserts, vinegar, and wine.
