Crataegus lutea

Crataegus lutea, also known as the yellow hawthorn, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to eastern North America, characterized by its yellow flowers and red berries.

The plant is rich in flavonoids, anthocyanins, and other bioactive compounds, which have been found to have medicinal properties, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.

The health benefits of Crataegus lutea are attributed to its ability to lower blood pressure, improve cardiovascular health, and have a positive effect on lipid profiles, making it a popular herbal remedy for heart-related issues.

Crataegus lutea is often used in herbal preparations, such as teas, tinctures, and capsules, which can be consumed fresh, dried, or as a supplement to promote overall well-being and support cardiovascular health.