Botanical name: Rosa canina L.
Other name: rose haw and rose hep
Rose hip refers to the portion of the rose flower located just beneath the petals, housing the seeds of the rose plant. Utilized for osteoarthritis, it is rich in vitamin C. Despite being commonly acknowledged as a valuable vitamin C source, the processing and drying procedures of the plant result in the destruction of a significant portion of this vitamin.
Medicinal Uses:
- Anti-aging properties
- May reduce arthritis pain
- May help with fat loss
- May improve heart health
