Family

• Rosaceae 

Constituents

• Vitamin C
• B vitamins
• Tannins
• Pectins
• Flavonoids
• Carotenoids

Parts used

• Rose-canna fruits, flowers, leaves, oil from seeds

Properties

• Action on the immune system thanks to vitamin C
• Anti-inflammatory action
• Antioxidant

Indications

• Hypovitaminosis C
• Colds
• Arthrosis
• Back pain
• Gout
• Kidney stones
• Stomach problems
• Immune System

Side effects

-

Contraindications

-

Interactions

-

Forms of use

• Dog-rose Infusion: against colds or hypovitaminosis
• Dog-rose  powder or Dog-rose  capsule: against arthrosis and back pain
• Dog-rose Tincture: against colds or hypovitaminosis
  • Mix 4 grams of Dog-rose  berries in 100ml of water and boil for another 20 minutes after boiling.
• Dog-rose Syrup
• Jelly (if prepared from the pulp, which is rich in vitamin C)