Rosehips
Herbs
Scientific name: Fructus Cynosbati
Synonyms: Hainbutten, Hetscherln, Hiefen, roseberry, thorn apple
Family: Rosaceae
Occurrence of the plant: Native to Europe, Near and Central Asia and North Africa, naturalized in eastern North America.
​Characteristics: The whole drug rosehip is about 1 to 2 cm long and 0.5 to 1.5 cm thick, rounded to egg-shaped and wrinkled.
Application and preparation
Rosehips
Application
For colds, increased vitamin C requirements and to strengthen the immune system.
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Effect
diuretic
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Tea making
Pour boiling water over 2-2.5 g of rose hips, let it steep for 10 to 15 minutes, then strain.
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Dosage
Unless otherwise prescribed: Drink two to three cups daily.
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Included in:
Children's tea – PZN 16861106
Children's tea in a pyramid tea bag - PZN 16861098
Christmas tea – PZN 05023804
Christmas tea in a pyramid tea bag – PZN 15382668
Inner balance - PZN 16739339
Fructus Cynosbati c.sem conc. (250 g) – PZN 04284810
Fructus Cynosbati c.sem conc. (1000 g) – PZN 04284879
Alkaline tea – PZN 16122478
Alkaline tea in a pyramid tea bag – PZN 16123911
Blooming Power Tea – PZN 16836717
Blooming power tea in a pyramid tea bag – PZN 16887815
