~*~ The Surprising Health Benefits of Hibiscus ~*~ Originally from Angola, hibiscus is now cultivated throughout tropical and subtropical regions, especially in Sudan, Egypt, Thailand, Mexico, and China. • In Egypt and Sudan, hibiscus is used to help maintain a normal body temperature, support heart health, and encourage fluid balance.* • North Africans have used hibiscus internally for supporting upper respiratory health including the throat throat and also use it topically to support skin health • In Europe, hibiscus has been employed to support upper respiratory health, alleviate occasional constipation, and promote proper circulation.* It is commonly used in combination with lemon balm and St John’s Wort for restlessness and occasional difficulty falling asleep.* • Hibiscus is traditionally used for supporting normal blood pressure maintenance in Iran — a use that has been validated in several recent studies.† Click to learn more... gaiaherbs/articles/detail/42/The-Surprising-Health-Benefits-of-Hibiscus
Posted on: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 23:34:28 +0000
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