Treating Uncontrolled Hypertension with Hibiscus sabdariffa When Standard Treatment Is Insufficient: Pilot Intervention.

@article{AlAnbaki2019TreatingUH,
  title={Treating Uncontrolled Hypertension with Hibiscus sabdariffa When Standard Treatment Is Insufficient: Pilot Intervention.},
  author={Marwah Al-Anbaki and Renata Campos Nogueira and Anne-Laure Cavin and Mamdouh Al-Hadid and Ibrahim Al-Ajlouni and Liyan Shuhaiber and Bertrand Graz},
  journal={Journal of alternative and complementary medicine},
  year={2019},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:204028724}
}
H. sabdariffa (karkade) is generally well tolerated and seems to be helpful in treating uncontrolled hypertension, with or without medication.
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