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Bag of dried Hibiscus sabdariffa (roselle) flowers
Metabolism Support

Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

Roselle; Zobo

Zobo calyces are rich in anthocyanins (delphinidin-3-sambubioside) and organic acids. Meta-analyses of clinical trials show modest reductions in blood pressure and favourable effects on blood lipids, alongside strong antioxidant activity. A vibrant natural colour and flavour for teas, beverages and cardiometabolic-support products.

Botanical name
Hibiscus sabdariffa L.
English name
Roselle; Zobo
Category
Metabolism Support
Parts supplied
Flower/Calyces
Available as
Raw herb, Extract
Price
On request
Catalogue no.
061

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  • Handpicked from local farmers
  • Botanical identity confirmed before shipment
  • Certified OK for international export
Specifications

Detailed specifications and pricing for Hibiscus sabdariffa L. are provided on request. Contact us with the quantity and destination you need.

Sourcing & quality

Our products are pure, unadulterated, organic and devoid of pesticides.

Botanical Standardisation: We carry out preliminary analyses to confirm botanical identity and desired active ingredients on the materials prior to shipment, ensuring conformity to international standards.

Great Sourcing Power: We obtain our materials directly from the farmers to make sure we provide our clients with best quality, handpicked botanical ingredients, free from pesticides and other contaminants

We apply good collection and processing practices and offer consulting and professional advice on sustainable use of biodiversity..

Ordering, samples & delivery

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We also source small tests and reference samples for laboratories and individuals.

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