The natural minerals found in hibiscus flowers have a positive effect on hair. It prevents premature hair loss, reduces dandruff and make hair more glossy black.
The natural oils in the flower serves as a good conditioner.
The oil from the hibiscus flower could be used on the skin of patients suffering from cellulite.
Jamaica are using the flower in herbal tea, because of the high content of minerals and vitamins.
Ayurvedans says medicine made from its roots can be used as a prevention of STDs.
According to ancient medical writings postulated that if we eat buds of white hibiscus flowers early in the morning on an empty stomach, it will cure all diseases.
Flower improves digestion. Therefore, raw flowers are being eaten by Hawaiian and Chinese, to this day.
The fiber derived from Hibiscus is a special strong quality. This is used in the manufacture of clothing, nets and paper.
If Hibiscus roots boils until water is evaporated it yields a fat oily balm. This oil is used to treat wounds.
The red hibiscus flower is traditionally worn by Tahitian women. A single flower is tucked behind the ear. It is used to indicate the wearer's availability for marriage.