Japapushpa (Hibiskus)

Japapushpa (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Japapushpa, Hibiscus)

Part used: flowers

Tissues: blood, plasma, muscle, bone marrow, nervous and reproductive tissues

Systems: circulatory, female reproductive, nervous

Action: improves metabolism, hemostatic, cooling, menstruation, emollient, antispasmodic

Hibiscus flowers are a good remedy for diseases such as the kidneys and reproductive system caused by heat, congestion or contraction.

They help cleanse the blood and heart both physically and spiritually. They improve complexion and promote hair growth.

Effective for menstrual disorders, especially heavy menstruation.

Warnings: severe chills, high Vata