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ACEROLO ACEROLO
crataegus azarolus l.




Name
ACEROLO

Scientific Name
crataegus azarolus l.
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ACEROLO ACEROLO
ACEROLO (crataegus azarolus l.)
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Used Part

The fruits.

Active Principles

Abundant ascórbico and dihidroascórbico acid, mineral vitamin To, tiamina, riboflavina, niacina and salts in the fruits. Abundant cumarinas in the leaves.

Farmacológica Action

Nutritious (one is one of the fruits with greater vitaminic content).

Indications

Prevention of resfriados and influenzas, dietetic complement, specially during the pregnancy, lactancia, convalecencia and times of growth.

Also it is used like substitute of the hawthorn to albar (Crataegus monogyna).

Galénicas Forms/Dosage

Nourishing use, ad libitum.

Bibliography

Him Floc'h, And Contribution to unites Etude Ethnobotanique of the Flore Tunisienne. Imprimerie Officielle of the République Tunisienne, 1983, p. 111.

Creek, D; Obón, C. Gui'a Incafo of Plantas Useful and Poisonous of the Iberian Peninsula and Baleares. Madrid: Incafo, 1991, p. 571.

Wichtl, M. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceutical. To for Handbook Practice on to Scientific basis. Stuttgart: Medpharm Scientific Publishers, 1994, pp. 162; 165.

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