French pharmacy
Hibiscus Flower Karkadé IPHYM Herbs Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
Hibiscus has diuretic properties, slimming, toning.
Latin name: Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
Family: Malvaceae
Common Names: karkadé, Bisap Senegal, Sorrel of Guinea, Kardkadé Eritrea, Abyssinia rose tea, Roselle
Parts used: Chalice and epicalyx fleshy flowers
Origin: Native to Angola, hibiscus is nowadays cultivated worldwide in subtropical and tropical regions
- Diuretic
- Slimming
- Tonic
Hibiscus has diuretic properties, slimming, toning.
The Hibiscus is indicated in cases of hypertention, fatigue, indigestion.
The advice of our pharmacist-herbalist to extract active ingredients from plants:
How to make an infusion easily
For flowers, leaves, berries and essential oil seeds.
Prepare your teas and herbal infusions with low mineral water. Water plays an important role because it conveys the properties of plants.
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The flowers are yellow, mottled red-brown, have a long green or red depending on the variety chalice. The fruit is fleshy, is surrounded by the calyx.
The best use of plants and herbal teas for external use Aside from inhalation, the following herbal preparations are highly useful for topical care of local injuries, bruises and infections. Inhaling medicinal plants : Inhalation is very beneficial in cases of lung disease. This preparation is intended to enter the lower respiratory tract; the pulmonary alveoli are very favorable to…
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