Crataegi fructus Extract

Crataegi Fructus Extract is extracted from the fruits of Crataegi fructus (hawthorn) . Crataegi fructus is dry ripe fruit of Crataegus pinnatifida Bge.var. major N. E. Br. or Crataegus pinnatifida Bge.. The extracts and compounds from fructus crataegi show a variety of pharmacological activities, such as a protective effect on patients with heart failure, as well as an increased force of myocardial contraction, improved coronary circulation, antioxidant effects and antimicrobial activities.