Organic red hibiscus dried flowers - 150g

In Upper Ethiopia, Hibiscus is used to prepare tangy and pleasantly pink refreshing drinks. It was during the Ethiopian War that Italian soldiers became acquainted with "Karkadé" and refreshed themselves by drinking its infusion. KARKADE is a very decorative shrub native to Central America but which has been very well acclimatized in most tropical regions. It is a shrub of 1 to 3 meters with large flowers with deep calyxes, bright red, pink, white or yellow depending on the variety. The useful parts of the plant are its flowers. Main constituents : Sugars, vitamins C, pectin, mucilage, pigments, organic acids.