Specifications 1. 100% Natural wild rose hip
2. Three specifications: whole,shell and Teabag cut
3. For food & tea use
4. Rich in vitamin C
Our rosehip are taken from Greater Khingan Mountains, Lesser Khingan Mountains, and Changbai Mountain of northeastern area of China. This guarantees that our products are 100% natural wild and pesticides-free. Our rosehip is especially for Rosa acicularis Lindl. 1. Brief of Rosehips. (1) Botanical Name: Rosa canina (2) Plant Family: Rosaceae (3) Common Names: Dogrose, Haggebutt, Wild Rose (4) History: The word 'hips' comes from the Anglo-Saxon word hiope and 'Dog Rose' comes from dag meaning 'dagger'. Our rosehip is specially for Rosa acicularis Lindl, from Northeastern area of China 2. Plant Constituents of Rosehip Contains: calcium, citrates, citric acid, iron, malates, malic acid, niacin, organic acids, pectin, phosphorus, resin, salts, sugar, tannin, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin P , wax 3. Action: (1) aperient [a mild stimulant producing a natural movement of the bowels; a gentle purgative] (2) astringent [a binding agent that contracts organic tissue, reducing secretions or discharges of mucous and fluid from the body] (3) diuretic [an agent that increases the volume and flow of urine which cleanses the urinary system] (4) laxative (mild) [an agent promoting evacuation of the bowels; a mild purgative] (5) pectoral [remedy for pulmonary or other lung and chest diseases] (6) nutrient [gives nourishment] (7) refrigerant [an agent that lowers abnormal body heat, relieves thirst and gives a feeling of coolness] (8) tonic [an agent that tones, strengthens and invigorates organs or the entire organism giving a feeling of well-being] 4. Usage of Rosehip : (1) Blood Conditions: blood purifier; conditions where blood is being brought up via the lungs; internal hemorrhaging; spitting of blood (2) Female Conditions: disorders of the breast; excessive menstruation; uterine cramps (3) Gastrointestinal Conditions: diarrhea; dysentery; strengthens the stomach (4) Respiratory Conditions: chest infections; colds; coughs; influenza (5) Urinary Tract Conditions: cleans out the Kidneys and Bladder; eliminates uric acid accumulations, helping with gout and rheumatic complaints; fluid retention (6) Other: allays thirst; builds strength when convalescing; deficiency of Vitamin C in children; general debility and exhaustion (7) Externally: nourishes the skin 5. Products Global Herbal Supplies has Rosehips available in the following forms (1) Rosehips Extract (2) Dried Rosehips (3) Rosehip Essential Oil