"The antiviral and antioxidant activity of....'some ingredients*] in Crataegus 'hawthorn] were evaluated....'They] exhibited significant inhibitory activity against herpes simplex virus type 1....'One such] compound....was shown to 'a] scavenger for the 'harmful] hydroxyl radical....'another] had the highest antioxidant activity 'compared to other similar fruits.]"

*flavenoids and proanthocyanidins.

Hawthorn Vs. Herpes Bibliography

Planta Med., vol. 60, 2002, Shahat, Cos, De Bryne, Apers, et al. No affiliation indicated.

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