The fruits are useful for better blood clotting, rheumatism and bleedings, diabetes, allergies and atherosclerosis. A decoction or juice from the glossy black chokecherries dilates blood vessels, which is useful for radiation sickness. The chokeberries are prescribed for treatment and prevention of gastritis with low acidity, hypertension and diseases associated with vascular fragility. They are used as an additional remedy in treatment of typhus, scarlet fever and measles. Regular consumption of this berry improves immunity because it contains vitamin C and antioxidants, as well as a significant portion of vitamins B2 and B5. These substances make a beneficial effect on functioning of the immune system. The chokeberries also make a positive effect on functioning of the endocrine system. Ingredients: Chokeberries – 100%.