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A [[File:Rose hip is Hip.jpg|thumb|350px|left|Rose Hip]]Other Names : Apothecary Rose, Cynorhodon, Cynorhodons, Cynosbatos, Dog Rose, Dog Rose Hips, Églantier, Fruit de l’Églantier, Gulab, Heps, Hip, Hip Fruit, Hip Sweet, Hipberry, Hop Fruit, Persian Rose, Phool Gulab, Pink Rose, Poire d’oiseaux, Rosa alba, Rosa centifolia, Rosa damascena, Rosa de castillo, Rosa gallica, Rosa Mosqueta, Rosa provincialis, Rosa canina, Rose Hips, Rosa lutetiana, Rosa pomifera, Rosa rugosa, Rosa villosa, Satapatri, Rosae pseudofructus cum semen, Rosehip, Rosehips, Rose des Apothicaires, Rose de Provins, Rose Rouge de Lancaster, Rosier de Provence, Satapatrika, Shatpari, Wild Boar Fruit, Yin Ying<br>Rose hips are the fruit round portion of a the [[rose]]flower just below the petals. Rose hips contain the seeds of the rose plant. Dried rose hips and the seeds are used together to make medicine. The wild dog rose is the type of rose most often cultivated for their hips. This plant grows up to ten feet tall and bears a white, very fragrant flower. Once the flower has bloomed, and all the petals have fallen off, the hip is picked and used in a wide variety of preparations.  ==Special Precautions of Rose Hip==* Rose hip is LIKELY SAFE for adults in food amount and POSSIBLY SAFE in medicinal amounts. Rose hip can cause some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, heartburn, stomach cramps, fatigue, headache, inability to sleep, and others. Inhaling rose hip dust can cause an allergic reaction in some people.*Pregnancy and breast -feeding: Not enough is known about the use of rose hip during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid using amounts larger than those found in food.*Diabetes: The vitamin C in rose hip might affect the control of diabetes, but not all experts agree on this.*Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD deficiency ): Large amounts of the vitamin C in rose hip might increase the risk of complications.*Iron-related disorders such as hemochromatosis, thalassemia, or anemia: Use rose hip with caution if you have any of these conditions. The vitamin C in rose hip can increase iron absorption, which could make your condition worse.*Sickle cell disease: It’s rare, but the vitamin C in rose hip might make blood more acidic, and this could bring on a sickle cell crisis. It’s best to avoid use.* Aluminum interacts with Rose hip* Estrogens interacts with Rose hip* Fluphenazine (Prolixin) interacts with Rose hip* Lithium interacts with Rose hip* Warfarin (Coumadin) interacts with Rose hip* Aspirin interacts with Rose hip* Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate (Trilisate) interacts with Rose hip* Salsalate (Disalcid) interacts with Rose hip==The benefits of Rose Hip are==Rose hips are the best source of vitamin C; they contain 50% more vitamin C than oranges. A single tablespoon of the pulp gives an adult more than the recommended daily allowance of 60 mg. They can be eaten raw, after being put through a blender, or soaked in water overnight and then cooked in the water for about half an hour. Because of the high vitamin C content they are an excellent immune system booster, and are often used as a supplement to prevent or treat a cold.
The fruit acids and pectin in rose hip tea is a mild diuretic and laxative. It is used to improve, and relieve the symptoms of kidney disorders, or to help in the case of mild constipation. To make the tea simply pour a cup boiling water over a tablespoon of crushed, dried hips and let steep. After straining out any pieces of the hips you can add honey and drink.
As said above, rose hips are particularly high in vitamin C. But that’s not all. They also contain vitamins A, D and E, essential fatty acids, and high levels of antioxidant flavonoids which are known for their antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and antiallergenic properties.
 
==Special Precautions of Rose Hip==
==The benefits of Rose Hip are==
*Frequently used as a common-cold treatment (due to high concentrations of vitamin C)
* Improving immune system
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