Hibiscus sabdariffa extract lowers blood pressure and improves endothelial function
Abstract
Hibiscus sabdariffa polyphenol extract lowered blood pressure and improved endothelial function in patients with metabolic syndrome and in spontaneously hypertensive rats, supporting its antihypertensive use.
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Joven, J., March, I., Espinel, E., Fernandez-Arroyo, S., Rodriguez-Gallego, E., Aragones, G., Beltran-Debon, R., Alonso-Villaverde, C., Rios, L., Martin-Paredero, V., Menendez, J.A., Micol, V., Segura-Carretero, A. and Camps, J (2014) 'Hibiscus sabdariffa extract lowers blood pressure and improves endothelial function', Molecular Nutrition & Food Research, 58(6), pp. 1374-1378. doi:10.1002/mnfr.201300774
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