Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
Tamil : செம்பருத்தி
Location
Temperate, tropic and sub tropic regions of Kanyakumari.
Dosage
Capsule – 1
Syrup – 3 to 4 teaspoon
Powder – ¼ to ½ teaspoon
Tea – 1 to 2 cup
The medicinal uses of hibiscus are as follows:
- Weight loss
- Cancer
- Stomach upset
- High blood pressure
- Bacterial infections
- Fever
- Reduces cholesterol
- Antioxidant
- Boost liver
- Oedema
- Constipation
- Heart diseases
- Hypertension
- Anti stress
- Diabetes