Rosehip syrup

Rosehip syrup is made from fruits with added sugar. The natural remedy has a pleasant taste and aroma, and is indicated for some diseases. The drug contains a large amount of vitamin C, P, pectins, flavonoids, etc., which help the body to recover after an illness, improve blood circulation in the brain, prevent the development of pathological cells, give strength, normalize blood pressure, the functioning of the digestive organs, the cardiovascular system and the hematopoietic organs.

In addition, the substance has a powerful antioxidant effect, maintains youth, strengthens bones, promotes rapid recovery, accelerates the process of restoration and healing of tissues and bones after fractures or injuries.

Use rosehip syrup during pregnancy

According to the instructions, the substance is contraindicated for pregnant women, but some experts recommend taking it. Some drugs contain a large amount of vitamin C, which, if abused, can negatively affect the condition of both the woman and her child, so it should be taken only as prescribed by a doctor, without exceeding the dosage recommended by him.

It is not recommended for breastfeeding women for the same reasons as during pregnancy. Excessive amounts of vitamin C can harm both the mother and the baby.

The medication can be taken only as prescribed by a doctor, without exceeding the recommended dosage.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in bronchial asthma, individual intolerance to the components of the substance (including sugar), cholelithiasis.

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Storage conditions

In a dry, dark place at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C. After opening, store the bottle in the refrigerator for no more than 1 month.

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Special instructions

Instructions for use

Rosehip syrup is prescribed to increase the body's defenses, improve appetite, in infectious and cold diseases, after fractures or injuries to speed up the recovery process and tissue restoration, in case of deficiency of certain microelements and minerals. It also helps to strengthen the walls of blood vessels and prevent atherosclerosis, has anti-inflammatory and choleretic properties.

Taking the substance may provoke allergic reactions, so if you are intolerant to the components, the drug is not prescribed. It is contraindicated for taking it in case of gallstone disease.

For medicinal purposes, it is recommended to drink one dessert spoon 2-3 times a day, for prevention - 2-3 tablespoons 2 times a day (children are given half a teaspoon). The duration of treatment is no more than a month.

Due to the fact that the substance contains a large amount of vitamin C, it can affect the therapeutic effect of some drugs, in particular, increase the absorption of antibacterial (tetracycline, penicillin), iron-containing drugs, reduce the therapeutic effect of heparin, indirect anticoagulants, slow down the excretion of some acids by the kidneys, increase the excretion of drugs with an alkaline reaction, and reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives.

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Properties

The product has the following beneficial properties:

• helps to maintain youth
• normalizes cholesterol levels
• stimulates the immune system
• promotes cleansing of the body, in particular, helps to cope with alcohol poisoning
• stimulates the function of the gallbladder and kidneys
• helps to normalize the functioning of the digestive system, improves appetite
• improves vision
• has a calming effect on the nervous system and helps the body resist stress.

Compound

The product consists of rose hips, sugar and water, with the possible addition of citric acid.

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Benefit

The drug has undoubted benefits for the body. Vitamins and microelements included in this natural remedy improve resistance and general condition of the body in colds and infectious diseases (flu, acute respiratory viral infections, pneumonia, bronchitis, etc.), disorders of the digestive organs. It is also used to stop uterine and pulmonary bleeding, improve the functioning of the organs of vision, blood circulation in the brain, blood clotting, kidney diseases, to prevent the development of atherosclerosis, normalizes blood pressure. In addition, rose hips are considered an effective means for preventing the development of cancerous tumors.

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Application

The drug is prescribed not only for diseases, but also as a preventive measure in the cold season, to strengthen the immune system, prevent the development of various pathologies, etc.

It is used to treat both adults and children with a deficiency of vitamins and microelements, congestion in the gallbladder, and is used as an adjuvant for stomatitis, gastritis, flatulence, and constipation.

Benefits for immunity

The preparation contains a large amount of vitamin C, due to which it has an immunostimulating effect, it also plays an important role in almost all processes of the body's vital activity and helps it to function normally. Rosehip tones, stimulates the immune system, improves the general condition.

During the period of seasonal colds, it is recommended to use it for preventive purposes, and in case of illnesses - as an adjunct to the main treatment to help the body cope with viruses.

Fruit syrup

LS refers to multivitamin preparations, which are widely used in both folk and traditional medicine. Experts recommend using it usually for preventive purposes, as well as an effective auxiliary to the main treatment.

The substance has a thick consistency, dark brown color with a pleasant taste, it can be drunk on its own or added to tea or juice.

Using this natural remedy will help increase the body's endurance during heavy physical and mental stress (including studying), increase the body's defenses, and improve overall well-being.

Senna with rosehip syrup

Senna herb has a strong laxative effect. It contains special components - anthraglycosides, which irritate the intestinal mucosa and increase peristalsis.

Senna is used primarily for weight loss, but it is also prescribed for constipation, difficult bowel movements, anal fissures, hemorrhoids, etc.

It is worth noting that senna, unlike most laxatives, does not provoke cramping pain in the abdomen.

Senna is used as a main component for making teas or mixtures for weight loss, but all products that contain this herb should be used only after consulting a doctor.

The drug helps cleanse the body of toxins, waste and other toxic substances, so it is often added to weight loss teas, in particular to tea with senna.

The following mixture is quite effective, it cleanses the body and promotes the burning of fat deposits:

Grind 100g of raisins and dried apricots, 400g of prunes, 200g of figs using a blender or meat grinder, 50g of senna, 100g of the substance with rose hips, mix all the ingredients well and take 1 tbsp twice a day (can be stored in a cool, dark place).

Senna with raisins and rosehip syrup

Cleansing tea is designed to free the body from harmful substances (free radicals, toxins, slags, cholesterol). Almost all cleansing drinks are based on herbal remedies. One of the most common teas with a cleansing effect is senna tea. There are various options for preparing this drink (with the addition of other herbal remedies).

This collection will help cleanse the body, give vitality, and normalize weight:

Senna (20g), raisins (200g), rosehip syrup (250ml).

Pour boiling water over the raisins and simmer in a water bath for about half an hour, brew senna in 300 ml of boiling water and add to the raisins. After 10-15 minutes, strain the mixture and add LS with rose hips.

Weight loss product

The basis of the process of fighting extra pounds should be proper nutrition and physical exercise. The diet can be supplemented with various natural remedies that will help cleanse the body, normalize digestion, replenish the lack of nutrients, etc.

Rosehip syrup is often used as an additional remedy during weight loss. Holosas syrup is suitable for these purposes. Pharmacies offer a large selection of syrups with rose hips, all of them differ in the type of plant, the amount of vitamins and useful microelements in its composition, etc. Holosas contains the maximum amount of choleretic components and is mainly prescribed for problems with digestion, inflammation of the gallbladder, it cleanses the liver, bile ducts, improves metabolism.

It is worth noting that Holosas does not have a fat-burning effect, it accelerates metabolism and cleanses the gastrointestinal tract.

To activate the process of weight normalization, there is a recipe that includes Holosas, senna grass and raisins:

Raisins and senna in equal quantities (200 g each) steam separately in 1 liter of boiling water and leave for one hour. Then strain and mix the resulting decoctions, add the substance.

The drink should be taken 2-3 hours before bedtime, 100 ml. This remedy should be taken for 10 days, with a repeat course no less than six months later.

Senna has a laxative effect and cleanses the intestines of harmful substances, raisins are a valuable source of fructose and improve the functioning of the cardiovascular system, and Holosas increases the production of bile, cleanses the bile ducts, and improves digestion.

Hawthorn syrup with rose hips

Hawthorn has long been used to treat heart and vascular diseases. It is prescribed for atherosclerosis, hypertension, angina, and during menopause.

Rosehip syrup has a positive effect on the entire body, and in combination with hawthorn, the effect of the natural remedy is enhanced. It is especially recommended for elderly people to use such a food supplement to stimulate the heart muscle, an additional source of vitamin C and a general tonic.

Rosehip syrup with fructose

The fructose medicine is prescribed mainly to small children and diabetics. Fructose is a mixture of natural sugars with high biological activity, it is absorbed by the body without the participation of the hormone insulin (which is important for the nutrition of patients with diabetes) and contains a low amount of allergens, which makes it suitable for small children.

Rosehip syrup with vitamin C

Rosehip syrup can be additionally enriched with vitamin C, which actively participates in oxidation-reduction processes and has a powerful antioxidant effect.

Vitamin C has a wide range of effects - it improves the absorption of iron in the gastrointestinal tract, increases the body's defenses, affects the formation of hemoglobin, accelerates the process of tissue regeneration, strengthens blood vessels, has an anti-inflammatory effect, etc.

Rosehip syrup with echinacea

Rosehip and Echinacea syrup has a complex effect and is used mainly during colds to maintain immunity or speed up recovery.

Rose hips help to maintain youth, help to strengthen bone tissue, blood vessels, etc.

Echinacea is known for its anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties.

Tea with rosehip syrup

The drug can be taken on its own, but the cloyingly sweet taste may not be to everyone's taste, so it can be added to tea (while all the beneficial properties of the medicine are preserved). Tea with the addition of the medicine is indicated for flatulence, digestive disorders, constipation, and edema.

This tea, if drunk on an empty stomach, helps reduce pain in gastritis. In addition, this drink is used during dietary nutrition to remove excess fluid from the body, improve metabolism and normalize weight.

How to make rosehip syrup?

It is prepared as follows:

Wash fresh rose hips (1 - 1.3 kg) thoroughly, remove sepals, cut into several pieces (you can remove the seeds), pour hot water (2 l) and cook over low heat for 20 minutes, cool (it is recommended to use enamel cookware for cooking).

Then strain the resulting broth through several layers of gauze (squeeze the remaining berries well, if necessary, repeat the procedure using a thicker cloth - you should get a clear broth). Let the liquid sit for 24 hours, remove from the sediment, add sugar (1-1.3 kg) and cook over low heat until thickened (about 15-20 minutes).

Fill sterilized jars with the prepared hot syrup, roll them up and store in a cool, dark place (it is recommended to turn the jar upside down with the lid until the syrup cools).

Cooking recipe

At home, the medicine can be prepared using various recipes. For example, when preparing a home medicine, you can add lemon to improve the taste and nutritional value of the finished product.

To prepare the medicine, you will need 400 g of fresh rose hips (wash thoroughly, cut off the stems, remove the sepals, dry with a napkin).

Pour 300-350 ml of water into a saucepan (it is advisable to use a thick-bottomed pan), add the prepared fruits and simmer for 15-20 minutes. Strain the resulting broth and squeeze out the remaining fruits well (you can use linen or gauze folded in 4 or more layers). Put the fruits back into the saucepan, add 300-350 ml of water and simmer for another 15-20 minutes, then strain and combine with the first half of the broth, add 600 g of sugar, put on the fire and simmer for 15-20 minutes, then add lemon cut into pieces (1/2 part) and continue to simmer for another 30-40 minutes.

Pour the hot syrup into sterilized jars, roll up and let stand with the lid down for about 5-6 hours (until it cools), then place the jars in a cool, dark place for storage.

How to take?

Rosehip syrup is prescribed for prevention to children at 2.5 ml (1/2 tsp), to adults at 10 ml (2 tsp) 2-3 times a day. The medicine can be washed down with water, tea, compote. As a treatment, the syrup is prescribed by the doctor individually, depending on the patient's condition and disease.

Rosehip syrup for children

It is not recommended to give to small children (under 12 years). But sometimes experts advise to give children a course of this vitamin preparation. Depending on the child's condition, disease, existing contraindications, etc., 2.5 to 10 ml per day can be prescribed. It should be taken into account that the medication can provoke a strong allergic reaction, so the first time it is necessary to give the child a few drops of the drug to identify a tendency to allergies or other side effects. If after taking the child there is no rash on the skin, itching, redness, diarrhea, etc., then the intake can be safely continued in the recommended doses.

It is recommended to give small children under 1 year of age 1 ml of the medicine per day, from 1 to 3 years old - 2.5 ml, from 3 to 6 years old - 5 ml, from 6 years old - 10 ml, but in any case, the appropriateness of taking (especially for children under six months) and the dosage should be determined by a pediatrician.

For children under 1 year of age, rosehip syrup is recommended to be given as prescribed by a doctor; the approximate dosage at this age is 1 ml per day.

Most experts do not recommend giving the medication to babies under 6 months, as it contains a large amount of vitamin C, sugar, etc., and taking it can provoke a strong allergy or other adverse reactions.

Cough Treatment

The substance has a general strengthening effect on the body and is usually recommended for use in colds.

Due to its high vitamin C content, rose hips help the body resist infections and viruses, increase defenses and speed up the recovery process.

Often the medication is prescribed for coughs, especially for children or pregnant women.

Despite the fact that rose hips do not have an expectorant, relaxing effect on the bronchial muscles, etc., it effectively helps to cope with a disease accompanied by a cough by stimulating the immune system.

For coughs, it is recommended to add 1-2 teaspoons of the medicine to tea (drink 2-3 times a day).

Manufacturers

It is produced by various manufacturers. The composition of the product is practically the same (some may contain various additives - ascorbic acid, echinacea, ginseng, etc.).

The most famous producers of rosehip syrup in Ukraine are LLC "DP MS", Bioflora. Russian manufacturers are Doctor W, Start-Fito, Altayvitamins, Arnika, Marbiopharm.

Forest Wizard

Rosehip syrup "Forest Wizard" by Meisol (Stavropol) is produced only for sale in the supermarket chain "Magnet". The composition of this medicine includes only water, rose hips and citric acid. The product is supplied in plastic bottles with a volume of 250 ml, the approximate cost is from 20 rubles.

The medicine is recommended to be taken 1-2 teaspoons 2-3 times a day, can be added to tea, juice or consumed in pure form, washed down with a small amount of water (tea).

LS "Forest Wizard" is a natural product, suitable for use for three months, unlike products from other companies, where the shelf life is six months or more.

Marbiopharm

Rosehip syrup from the Russian company Marbiopharm additionally contains sorbitol and vitamin C, the drug is classified as a biologically active supplement and is recommended for use in cases of deficiency of certain vitamins, during seasonal illnesses, and to improve the condition after illnesses.

Available in 250ml bottles, shelf life is two years.

Astromar

Rosehip syrup from the Russian company Astromar is produced with various additives: with green tea, with blueberries and lemon, echinacea, and also in pure form. The preparation is produced in bottles of 100 or 250 ml., it is indicated for colds, as a general tonic.

Golden Drop

Rosehip syrup "Golden Drop" from the Russian company Pharm-Pro is produced in 100 ml bottles and is indicated for use as a general tonic and immunostimulant.

The product contains rose hips, water and citric acid.

Price

The drug costs from 15 to 70 UAH. The cost of the drug depends on the brand, volume, composition.

Reviews

The substance has many positive reviews. The drug is mainly used to strengthen and maintain immunity during seasonal illnesses or after serious illnesses. It is also noted that the substance has a positive effect on the digestive system, stimulates the gallbladder, and improves the gastrointestinal tract.

Rosehip syrup is an affordable and effective remedy for maintaining immunity during the cold season or after serious illnesses. This remedy is suitable for children, but it is worth remembering that the substance contains a large amount of sugar and vitamin C, so you should not abuse it.

If there is an excess of vitamin C in the body, insomnia, headaches, anxiety, irritability, and hypertension may occur. If any unpleasant sensations occur, you should stop taking the substance and consult a specialist.

Shelf life

Shelf life is 1.5 years.