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A review on phytochemistry and therapeutic uses of Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

Riaz, G. and Chopra, R. · Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy · 2018

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This review covers the phytochemistry (anthocyanins, polysaccharides, organic acids) and therapeutic uses of Hibiscus sabdariffa (roselle), including its antioxidant, antihypertensive and metabolic benefits.

Referenced for these plants

HibiscusKarkadeRoselleSorrelHibiscus sabdariffa

How to cite

Riaz, G. and Chopra, R (2018) 'A review on phytochemistry and therapeutic uses of Hibiscus sabdariffa L', Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 102, pp. 575-586. doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2018.03.023

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