[HTML][HTML] Hibiscus sabdariffa L.–A phytochemical and pharmacological review

I Da-Costa-Rocha, B Bonnlaender, H Sievers, I Pischel… - Food chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Hibiscus sabdariffa L.(Hs, roselle; Malvaceae) has been used traditionally as a food, in
herbal drinks, in hot and cold beverages, as a flavouring agent in the food industry and as a …

Herbal teas and their health benefits: a scoping review

FS Poswal, G Russell, M Mackonochie… - Plant Foods for Human …, 2019 - Springer
Herbal teas are used as therapeutic vehicles in many forms of traditional medicine and are a
popular global beverage. The purpose of this scoping review was to examine the evidence …

Hibiscus sabdariffa L. in the treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia: a comprehensive review of animal and human studies

AL Hopkins, MG Lamm, JL Funk, C Ritenbaugh - Fitoterapia, 2013 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of Hibiscus sabdariffa L.(HS) in the treatment of risk factors associated
with cardiovascular disease is assessed in this review by taking a comprehensive approach …

Antiartherosclerotic effects of plant flavonoids

S Salvamani, B Gunasekaran… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Atherosclerosis is the process of hardening and narrowing the arteries. Atherosclerosis is
generally associated with cardiovascular diseases such as strokes, heart attacks, and …

[HTML][HTML] Hibiscus sabdariffa L. tea (tisane) lowers blood pressure in prehypertensive and mildly hypertensive adults

DL McKay, CYO Chen, E Saltzman, JB Blumberg - The Journal of nutrition, 2010 - Elsevier
In vitro studies show Hibiscus sabdariffa L., an ingredient found in many herbal tea blends
and other beverages, has antioxidant properties, and, in animal models, extracts of its …

Anti-hypertensive herbs and their mechanisms of action: part I

SS Al Disi, MA Anwar, AH Eid - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The use of herbal therapies for treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs) is increasing. Plants contain a bounty of phytochemicals that have proven to be …

Hibiscus sabdariffa Polyphenolic Extract Inhibits Hyperglycemia, Hyperlipidemia, and Glycation-Oxidative Stress while Improving Insulin Resistance

CH Peng, CC Chyau, KC Chan, TH Chan… - Journal of agricultural …, 2011 - ACS Publications
H. sabdariffa polyphenolic extract (HPE) was demonstrated to inhibit high glucose-
stimulated cellular changes. In this study, we analyzed the composition of HPE and used a …

Effect of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) on arterial hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

C Serban, A Sahebkar, S Ursoniu, F Andrica… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hibiscus sabdariffa L. is a tropical wild plant rich in organic acids, polyphenols,
anthocyanins, polysaccharides, and volatile constituents that are beneficial for the …

Effects of Hibiscus sabdariffa extract powder and preventive treatment (diet) on the lipid profiles of patients with metabolic syndrome (MeSy)

CM Gurrola-Díaz, PM García-López… - Phytomedicine, 2010 - Elsevier
Insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia are strongly associated with
metabolic syndrome (MeSy), which is considered to be a reversible clinical stage before its …

Hibiscus sabdariffa: An ideal yet under-exploited candidate for nutraceutical applications

S Patel - Biomedicine & Preventive Nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
The quest for wholesome nutraceutical sources is all-time high as acute and chronic
ailments threaten human health. In this regard, a Malvaceae family member Hibiscus …