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HIBISCUS

HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA

Roselle: Scientific name Hibiscus

Sabdariffa. Sabdariffa hibiscus has DXN ROSELLE
been used in traditional medicine as This juice is specially formulated
a diuretic and as a mild laxative. from the extract of Roselle calyces.

It is considered to have antihyper- The DXN Roselle juice is a delicious
tensive properties. It has one of the refreshment suitable for all and it
highest levels of antioxidants in any is also ideal for making healthy ice
widely available food. Antioxidants creams, jam and jellies. Now refresh
have been shown in various studies yourself anytime of the day!
to enhance the production of nitric
oxide in the body, helping to pro-

mote good health, as well as con-
tributing to oxidative balance. Dried
hibiscus petals contain water-solu-
ble red pigment, a mixture of organ-
ic acids (malic, citric, tartaric) and
hibiscus acid. The antioxidants in
hibiscus flowers have a diuretic ef-
fect and contribute to detoxification.
They reduce blood pressure and in-

crease bowel motility.

Researchers in East Asia have re-

ported that hibiscus can lower cho-

lesterol, according to their studies.

They believe that the antioxidants

contained in the flower of the plant,

have beneficial effects on heart

health, such as red wine and tea.