Synonym(s)
African mallow; Carcade; hibiscus sabdariffa; Rosella; Roselle; Sabdariff marshmallow; Sudan marshmallow
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HMPC: Not processed
ESCOP: Not processed
Commission E: Negative monograph
In traditional medicine: mild laxative, also for mild colds, catarrh, also weeping eczema.
In the cosmetics industry: Hibiscus sabdariffa extract (INCI), Hibiscus militaris extract (INCI)
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles