Hibiscus Flower Dried
Hibiscus flowers are known to be high in antioxidants and, for good health, antioxidants are an essential part of our diets. They help rid our bodies of free radicals (destructive disease, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, and cancer). Studies have shown that drinking as little as 2 to 3 cups of hibiscus tea a day can lower Blood pressure levels.
Hibiscus is rich in vitamin C, with its nourishing and firming effects this makes a wonderful natural anti-aging solution. Helps smooth out wrinkles and make skin appear fresh and youthful. Hibiscus is both moisturizing and astringent, and this combination makes it suitable for treating skin conditions like eczema and rashes, or for improving scalp health in those with very dry or very oily hair.
Botanical Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
Also Known As: Rose of Althea
Native: Africa but now grown around the worldOrigin: Egypt
Plant Part: Flower PetalsHistory: The common name "marigold" refers to the Virgin Mary.