Hibiscus

SBP −15 to −22

DBP −4 to −12

BP ↓ ~15-17 mmHg

Diuresis/natriuresis ↑

Vascular function ↑

Blood pressure −20 mmHg

Lipids/glucose improved

Lipids ↓, glucose ↓

Weight/BP ↓, lipids ↓

Hydration +1.6 AU

TEWL -0.7 AU

Weight loss, less appetite

~3.7 kg loss

More satiety, lower intake

Antioxidant ↑, MDA ↓

FRAP/TAC ↑, MDA ↓

Hydration +1.6, TEWL -0.7

Redness, moisture increase

Symptom relief, +QoL

Bacteriuria/relapse reduction, -26%

↑ urine output, clearance

diuretic renal effect

Saliva flow +56%

pH up 6.2→6.4

UTI recurrence -70%

Urgency/incontinence improved

↓ weight/fat, steatosis

↓ free fatty acids