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Rosehip

Rosehips, also called rose haws are a part of the rose plant, particularly wild roses, being the pods that form at the base of the flower.

Health benefits

\n* Particularly high in
Vitamin C (with +- 1700mg per 100g in the dried product.) \n* Contain vitamins A, D and E, and antioxidant flavonoids\n* Purported to prevent urinary bladder infections, and assist in treating dizziness and headaches. Today, rosehips are commonly used as a herbal tea, often blended with hibiscus and as an oil.

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