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Hibiscus flowers

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Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Hibiscus sabdariffa

Oral Uses

  • Heart attack prevention RatingRatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers reduce blood pressure and heart disease risk. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Hypertension RatingRatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers reduce blood pressure. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Diabetes type I RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers reduce blood sugar. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Diabetes type II RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers reduce blood sugar. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • General cancer prevention RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers reduce cancer risk. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • High cholesterol RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers reduce cholesterol. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Improving & supporting health & function of liver RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers protect the liver. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Febrifuge RatingRatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are febrifuge; they reduce fever. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Hypotensive RatingRatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are hypotensive; they reduce blood pressure. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Analgesic RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are analgesic; they alleviate pain. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antispasmodic RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are antispasmodic; they alleviate spasms. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Hypoglycemic RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are hypoglycemic; they reduce blood sugar. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Nutritive RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are a nutritional support. Take 9-18 g of dried hibiscus flowers or 10 g of calyx of the flower daily, in tea form, in divided doses, for many months.

Topical Uses

  • Lice RatingRating

    Hibiscus flowers are helpful to remove lice. Apply hibiscus containing topical preparation to hair, as suggested on the label.

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