There are many beneficial and therapeutic properties attributed to hawthorn. In particular, its beneficial effects on the heart and blood pressure (which it helps to stabilize) are known. It has strong sedative and digestive properties (it has the ability to stimulate the production of digestive enzymes). The large quantity of fibers contained in it (associated with its powerful prebiotic action) make it an excellent intestinal regularizer, effectively combating states of constipation. At the same time it has been demonstrated that it has antiseptic and antibacterial properties capable of counteracting the proliferation of harmful bacteria in the intestine. Being very rich in polyphenols and flavonoids (and vitamin C), it also boasts a powerful antioxidant and anti-aging action (fights premature aging) as well as a protective action for the cardiovascular system, for liver activity and for our system immune. In particular, its quercetin content is worth mentioning. This substance is particularly active in counteracting viruses and pathogenic bacteria, oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore also the birth of neoplastic formations (tumors) dangerous for our organism. For external use it is used (through the application of compresses) on the skin in case of skin inflammation, wounds, acne, etc. For internal use it can be used in the form of mother tincture or decoction. for liver activity and for our immune system. In particular, its quercetin content is worth mentioning. This substance is particularly active in counteracting viruses and pathogenic bacteria, oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore also the birth of neoplastic formations (tumors) dangerous for our organism. For external use it is used (through the application of compresses) on the skin in case of skin inflammation, wounds, acne, etc. For internal use it can be used in the form of mother tincture or decoction. for liver activity and for our immune system. In particular, its quercetin content is worth mentioning. This substance is particularly active in counteracting viruses and pathogenic bacteria, oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore also the birth of neoplastic formations (tumors) dangerous for our organism. For external use it is used (through the application of compresses) on the skin in case of skin inflammation, wounds, acne, etc. For internal use it can be used in the form of mother tincture or decoction. oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore also the birth of neoplastic formations (tumors) dangerous for our body. For external use it is used (through the application of compresses) on the skin in case of skin inflammation, wounds, acne, etc. For internal use it can be used in the form of mother tincture or decoction. oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore also the birth of neoplastic formations (tumors) dangerous for our body. For external use it is used (through the application of compresses) on the skin in case of skin inflammation, wounds, acne, etc. For internal use it can be used in the form of mother tincture or decoction.