Strawberry Purchase & Information
Alternative Names
Alpine Strawberry, Fragariae Folium, Fraise, Fraise Alpine, Fraise de Virginie, Fraise des Bois, Fraise des Bois Alpine Blanche, Fraise des Montagnes, Faise Sauvage, Fraisier, Fraisier Craquelin, Fraisier des Collines, Fraisier Vert, Fresa, Mountain Strawberry, Strawberries, Virginian Strawberry, Wild Strawberry, Wood Strawberry
Scientific Name
Fragaria ananassa
Why Do People Use Strawberry?
Oral preparations of Fragaria ananassa (Strawberry), like strawberry powder, are used for GI tract mucous membrane inflammation, intestinal sluggishness, to prevent from diarrhea, jaundice, liver disease, gout, upper and lower respiratory tract mucous membrane inflammation, nervous tension, arthritis, diuretic, kidney ailments involving gravel and stones, fever, supportive for heart and circulatory ailments, blood purification, night sweats, anemia, for stimulating metabolism, for inhibiting menstruation, as a tonic and for supporting "natural weight loss."
Topically - Strawberry is applied to the skin and utilized as a compress for rashes.
Is It Safe To Use?
Likely Safe - Orally used strawberry seems to be safe if it is used in amount generally found in food items. However, there is insufficient information to rate the safety of using strawberry for medicinal purposes.
Don’t Use during Pregnancy and Lactation - Strawberry powder should be avoided by pregnant and breastfeeding females because yet there is unreliable and insufficient information available to rate its safety in these conditions.
How Effective Is Strawberry?
Not known.
How Strawberry Works?
The most effective parts of Fragaria ananassa are the fruit and leaf. Strawberry consists of various essential constituents such as ellagitannins, anthocyanidins and flavonols for example kaempferol, quercetin, phenolic acids and catechins. Some other constituents include beta-carotene, ascorbic acid, glutathione, chlorogenic acid and alpha-tocopherol. The contents of the leaves and fruit may change depending on maturity.
Clinical trials conducted on strawberry powder suggest that ellagic acid, anthocyanidins and some other polyphenols in strawberry may have antioxidant effects. Processing methods such as fermenting, heating and pasteurizing can decrease the antioxidant effects of strawberry fruit. According to initial reports, free radical scavenging impacts associated with strawberries may inhibit the carcinogenesis as well as inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells. Such studies also propose that contents of strawberry fruit may reduce the effects of aging on the nervous system. Strawberry may protect from oxidative stress-induced neuronal damage, which is a characteristic of Alzheimer's malady and other different neurodegenerative diseases as well.
What Are The Side Effects /Adverse Reactions of Strawberry?
Orally - Allergic reactions may result in individual who are sensitive to plants belonging to the Rosaceae family, for example, the peach.
Topically - Strawberry can lead to contact dermatitis when applied to the skin.
How Strawberry Interacts With Other Herbs and Supplements?
Not known.
How Strawberry Interacts With Drugs?
Not known.
How Strawberry Interacts With Foods?
Not known.
How Strawberry Interacts With Lab Tests?
Not known.
How Strawberry Interacts With Diseases and Conditions?
Not known.
What Should Be the Dose/Administration of Strawberry?
here is no specific dosage of strawberry.
Comments
None.
General Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Specification sheet links below are a standard copy of the COA less the batch or lot number and manufactures dates. Specification sheet can be dated and should only be considered as a general information. Please contact and request an up to date COA if needed for specific updated information before placing order by filling out the contact form with product name and SKU number. If ordering quantities of twenty five kilos or more contact for availability.
