Description
Viridian Rosehip Extract (4:1) 700mg 30 caps
Vegan, Kosher, Veg Caps
Rosehip extract equivalent to 2.8g per capsule.
Directions: As a food supplement, take one to three capsules daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
one vegetarian capsule provides:
| Ingredient | Weight | %EC NRV |
| Rosehip (Rosa canina) Extract 22.1 | 100mg | |
| Rosehip whole fruit powder | 600mg |
ANTI-ARTHRIRIC
CARDIOVASCULAR SUPPORT
IMMUNE PROTECTIVE & NUTRITIVE – contains vitamins c, a, b1, 2 and 3, vitamin k & flavonoids
ANTIOXIDANT
The traditional uses of rose (Rosa canina) hips and seeds include the prevention of influenza and colds, and treatment of fevers, gastric spasms, gastric ulcers, diarrhoea, gout, and sciatica.
Moderate evidence exists for the use of a powder of the seeds and husks of a Rosa canina in patients suffering from osteoarthritis.
Dosage
700mg capsule 1-3 times daily or as directed by a health professional. Up to 5gm of Rosa canina extract daily have been used without adverse effects.
Constituents
Tannins, mucilage, organic acids, vitamin C, B vitamins, bioflavonoids, beta-carotene, lycopene, betachryptoxanthin, rubixanthin, zeaxanthin and lutein, and flavonol glycosides.
Potential applications
Vitamin C deficiency, osteoarthritis / inflammation, cardiovascular protection, immune support, antiageing, constipation, mild gall bladder problems, support kidney and bladder function.
Known contraindications
None known.
Interactions
None known
Side Effects
None known.
Useful links
Arthritis – Hyaluronic acid, Organic Flax Seed Oil, Antioxidant complex
Note: The vanilla-like fragrance of the Rosa canina fruits is due to the presence of vanillin.
