Botanical Name: Hibiscus sabdariffa
Plant Part Used: Flower
Processing Method: Drying, Grinding
Hibiscus is an ornamental flowering plant in the mallow or Malvaceae family. This evergreen shrub with large red flowers has its origins in East Asia. It thrives in tropical and temperate regions like Mexico, Hawaii, the Caribbean, and Malaysia. It is used to add floral flavour to foods and drinks. The powder of hibiscus flowers is used as a natural colourant in hair masks, lip balms, and soaps. It offers a healthy skin, promotes hair growth, and improves heart function.
