
Our Herbs
Hibiscus
Hibiscus Sabdariffa, Roselle
DETAILS
PARTS USED:
Calyx
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
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HERBAL ACTIONS:
Diuretic, hypotensive, anti-inflammatory, cardiotonic, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and demulcent, cardioprotective, neuroprotective, and hepatoprotective
PHYSICAL BENEFITS:
liver tonic, kidney tonic, colds, mouth sores, and sore throat, heart through helping to lower cholesterol levels and high blood pressure, heart disease, and inflammatory conditions, helping with cholesterol.
MENTAL BENEFITS:
calming
ENERGETICS:
Cooling and drying (through its diuretic effects) but slightly mucilaginous and moistening to the throat and intestinal mucosa
SAFE FOR CHILDREN?
Yes
Pixie Doodle Products with Hibiscus:
Muladhara Tea, Vishuddha Tea
Contradictions Key
1 = Not during pregnancy
2 = Not during nursing
3 = Not for long-term use
4 = Not w/blood thinning agents
5 = High oxalates
6 = Not recommended for children
7 = Under supervision
8 = See description
*Demulcent herbs can slow the absorption of pharmaceuticals
**Compounding action effect on pharmaceuticals