× crataemespilus canescens

× Crataemespilus canescens is a hybrid plant, a cross between Crataegus monogyna (hawthorn) and Amygdalus communis (almond), and is sometimes referred to as a 'hawthorn-almond'.

It is used in herbal medicine for its potential benefits to the cardiovascular system, with properties that may help reduce blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

The medicinal properties of × Crataemespilus canescens are attributed to its flavonoids, tannins, and other bioactive compounds, which contribute to its potential health benefits, including reducing inflammation and improving cardiovascular health.

In herbal preparations, × Crataemespilus canescens is often combined with other herbs and used as a tea, tincture, or capsule to support heart health and overall well-being.