Hemp hibiscus (Hibiscus cannabinus)
大麻槿dà má jǐnDamajin
Hibiscus cannabinus · Plant
1
Indications
3
With studies in people
Cautions
Limited safety data; may lower blood pressure; caution with antihypertensive medications; avoid during pregnancy.
Indications
What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Hemp hibiscus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.
Inflammation Syndrome
TCM actions
What the catalogue says Hemp hibiscus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.
Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit DiureticBenefit Heart
In the literature
PubMed records whose title or abstract names Hibiscus cannabinus and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.
- Benefit Antioxidant42 records, 5 in people
- Benefit Digestive2 records
- Benefit Diuretic0 records
- Benefit Heart2 records, 1 in people
- Inflammation Syndrome7 records, 4 in people