ʻO nā hua Hawthorn nā hua liʻiliʻi e ulu ana ma luna o nā kumulāʻau a me nā kumu lāʻau o ka genus Crataegus.No nā kenekulia, ua hoʻohana ʻia ka hawthorn berry ma ke ʻano he lāʻau lapaʻau no nā pilikia digestive, puʻuwai puʻuwai, a me ke koko kiʻekiʻe.ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, he ʻāpana koʻikoʻi ia o ka lāʻau lapaʻau Kina.