Category: hibiscus

Study: Extract From Hibiscus Improves Cognitive Impairment in Alzheimer’s Disease

Hibiscus is not only an ornamental plant but also has good edible and medicinal value. Hibiscus tea can warm the body in winter and can also help reduce weight and lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease. A recent Korean study shows that gossypetin isolated from the flowers and the calyx of hibiscus can effectively improve…


Hibiscus Pineapple Punch

This hibiscus punch, brightly sour with a hint of sweetness, makes a refreshing drink in the summertime. You can dilute the punch with sparkling water or intensify it with a shot of rum if you like. Makes about 4 servings 3 1/2 cups water 1/2 cup dried hibiscus flowers 2 tablespoons dried elderflower Juice of…