Rosa Canina

Rosa canina

Family: Rosaceae Evidence: B teapowdercapsule

Rosehips — one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C. Used for immune support, joint comfort, and skin health. A pleasant fruity tea.

Safety Profile

PregnancySafe
BreastfeedingSafe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

Kidney stones (high vitamin C/oxalate). Iron overload.

Interactions

May interact with blood thinners (vitamin C), lithium, estrogen.

Side Effects

Generally very safe. GI upset if excessive.

Kidney: High vitamin C may contribute to oxalate kidney stones.
Allergy: Rose allergy (rare).
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.