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Research · Meta-analysis

The efficacy of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa) on cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs

What it found

Lowered systolic BP ~4.7 mmHg and diastolic ~4.1 mmHg vs control.

Design
Meta-analysis
Year
2020
Sample size
362
Population
adults
Intervention
hibiscus tea
Outcome
blood pressure
Journal
Phytotherapy Research

Citation last checked 2026-06-21.