Hibiscus, org (1/2 lb.)
Item Number : 6428 Price: $10.95
USDA Organic
Certified Organic Hibiscus flower powder (Hibiscus rosa)
Promotes physical and spiritual purification*
* Promotes healthy hair growth* * Supports healthy skin and a clear complexion* * Remove excess heat from the body* * Supports proper function of the kidneys and the female reproductive system*
Ayurvedic Energetics:
* Rasa (taste): astringent, sweet * Virya (action): cooling * Vipaka (post-digestive effect): sweet * Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for pitta and kapha, may increase vata in excess.
Commentary: Hibiscus is a beautiful, sacred flower commonly used in devotional ceremonies and to make cooling summer beverages. It helps purify the body both physically and spiritually and is useful in disorders associated with the first and second chakra (Yoga of Herbs). Hibiscus promotes the healthy growth of hair and a clear complexion. It also supports the proper function of the kidneys and the female reproductive system.*
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Herbal tablets that contain Hibiscus include: Healthy Hair
Other products that contain Hibiscus include: Refresh Tea and Harmonise Tea
This product is organically grown and processed in accordance with the USDA's National Organic Program (NOP).
For more information on Hibiscus visit:
Wikipedia's entry for Hibiscus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibiscus
Herbs for life: Hibiscus monograph
http://www.herbsforlife.co.uk/monograph.asp?h=166&p=m&t=d
Search index page description Banyan Botanicals Hibiscus flower powder is USDA certified organic, sustainably sourced and fairly traded. Hibiscus is also known as Jasum (Hindi), Japa (Sanskrit) and Shoe-flower plant (English). The botanical name of Hibiscus is Hibiscus rosa. Hibiscus flower powder is available in ½ lb and 1 lb bags and in bulk bags of 5 lbs or more.
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