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Hibiscus sabdariffa
Studied for: Hypertension
Hypertension
What the research found
(sour tea) shows comparative efficacy to low-dose standard antihypertensives like lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide with BP reductions by 7-23 mmHg in 13 RCTs.
Dose used in studies
1-10g/d
References
Odunaye-Badmus 2025
Not medical advice
Trials are run on specific people, for specific reasons, over a set period. Your medications, conditions and bloodwork can change what is safe for you. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before starting.