iron, vitamin C, caroteneWild strawberry is a very old herb. The use of wild strawberry leaves medicinally goes back to the ancient times (1000 BC). Moreover, wild strawberry is one of the most popular herbs used for improving immune system and health nowadays. Strawberry leaves are rich in Tannins and Ellagitannins, such as Agrimoniin, Pedunculagin, Proanthocyanins, Flavonoids, Salicylic Acid, Caffeic Acid, and Chlorogenic Acid. The strawberry leaves are considered to have cooling, calming, astringent (stop uterine bleeding), anti-diarrhoeal and diuretic properties. Many studies have shown that leaves of wild strawberry and phytochemicals from strawberry reduce the risk of cancer.
