Short answer: Hawthorn Berry brings generations of traditional cardiovascular use, while CoQ10 supplies cellular energy for the heart muscle's pumping function — two of the most recognized ingredients in heart-health formulas, working through different mechanisms.
Hawthorn Berry: the traditional heart tonic
Used for generations to support healthy blood pressure and a strong, resilient cardiovascular system — one of the more established traditional botanicals specifically associated with heart health.
CoQ10: cellular energy for the heart muscle
Provides the heart muscle with cellular energy, supporting stronger, more efficient pumping — a mechanism distinct from circulation-focused ingredients, addressing the pump itself rather than the pipes.
Why pairing traditional use with cellular mechanism makes sense
Addressing both the long-established traditional angle (Hawthorn Berry) and the more mechanistic, cellular-energy angle (CoQ10) reflects a formula drawing on two different, complementary types of evidence.
See both in Cardio C2's full formula
Named plainly, alongside six other ingredients.
See the Ingredients