Resource rich in antioxidants.
Traditionally used in tanneries. It is included in traditional herbal recipes and modern food supplements.
Family
Fagaceae
Origin
ALBANIA
Active Principles
Tannins, Lignans and Fanoli.
Curiosity
Traditional source of tannins for the tanning of fine leather.
Contraindications
Not recommended for people with peptic ulcers and gastritis. Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to lack of data on safety of consumption.