Description

Also called “pink tea”, “Empire tea”, “carcade” or “Guinea red sorrel”. Hibiscus bears fruits that have a high vitamin C and citric acid content.

Carcade demonstrates effective anti-inflammatory, antiasthenic, antioxidant, diuretic and antispasmodic (gastro-intestinal and uterine) properties, and is also known for its revitalizing, invigorating and slimming properties!

Recommended to lower blood pressure, Carcade tea is also used for:

• fighting drowsiness,
• lowering arterial hypertension,
• soothing respiratory tract inflammations,
• reducing gastro-intestinal spasms,
• reducing incidence of cardio-vascular diseases.

Its flowers, used externally (dressings dipped in hibiscus infusions) have a positive effect on wound healing for abscesses, dermatosis, edema and weeping eczema.