Abstract:Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) belongs to the family Malvaceae. The different part of roselle are the seeds, leave and calyces and these have been used for different uses. Roselle or Hibiscus sabdariffa plant is also reported to be antiseptic, aphrodisiac, astringent, demulcent, digestive, purgative and resolvent. It is used as a folk remedy in the treatment of abscesses, bilious conditions, cancer, cough, debility, dyspepsia, fever, hangover, heart ailments, hypertension, neurosis, scurvy and strangury. The fr… Show more
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