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 How does Hibiscus work?The fruit acids in hibiscus may work like a laxative. Some researchers think that other chemicals in hibiscus might be able to lower blood pressure; decrease spasms in the stomach, intestines, and uterus; and work like antibiotics to kill bacteria and worms.Are there safety concerns?Hibiscus seems to be safe for most people, but the potential side effects of hibiscus are not known.Do not take hibiscus if:
 Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088. |
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