A Comparative Study of the Antihypertensive and Cardioprotective Potentials of Hot and Cold Aqueous Extracts of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. in Relation to Their Metabolic Profiles

• Main Authors: Mohamed A. Salem (Author), Shahira M. Ezzat (Author), Kawkab A. Ahmed (Author), Saleh Alseekh (Author), Alisdair R. Fernie (Author), Reham M. Essam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Ethnopharmacological relevance: Since ancient times, Hibiscus sabdariffa L. calyces have been used as a folk remedy for the treatment of hypertension. However, it is questionable as to whether there is a difference in the antihypertensive activity of the hot or cold aqueous extracts.Aim of the study...