At flowers of a hibiscus there are various organic acids (apple, wine, lemon); flavonoids, slime and pectin are recently found.

In traditional medicine they are used as anticonvulsive, bactericidal, diuretic, styptic, a resolvent.

At catarrhal diseases, especially if temperature increase is observed, it is useful to drink more liquid. Teas from a hibiscus with addition of other herbs possessing all-strengthening and toning properties, will help to recover quicker.

* Recipe 1
1 tablespoon of dried fruits of raspberry and 1 teaspoon of dry flowers of a hibiscus are filled in by 200 milliliters of boiled water, insist 20 minutes and filter. Infusion is accepted hot on 200 milliliters by 2 times a day.

* Recipe 2
Mix on 1 tablespoon of dried fruits of raspberry, lime color and hibiscus flowers. 1 tablespoon of mix is filled in by 200 milliliters of boiled water, insist 20 minutes and filter. Infusion accept in the hot evening before going to bed.

* Recipe 3
1 teaspoon of leaves of cowberry and 1 teaspoon of dry flowers of a hibiscus are filled in by 200 milliliters of boiled water, insist 30 minutes and filter. Infusion accept on 2 tablespoons of 5 times a day.

* Recipe 4
Mix on 1 tablespoon of leaves of coltsfoot, dry flowers of a hibiscus, leaves and dried fruits of raspberry. 1 tablespoon of mix is filled in by 200 milliliters of boiled water, insist in a thermos 1 hour, filter. Infusion is accepted hot on 100 milliliters by 3 times a day before food.

* Recipe 5
2 tablespoons of dry leaves of wild strawberry make a forest and 1 teaspoon of flowers of a hibiscus 400 milliliters of boiled water, insist before cooling and filter. Accept on 1 tablespoon every 2-3 hour.

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