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Hibiscus Sabdariffa

also known as Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. · karkadé · Roselle

Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM)

Developed for
iron deficiency anemia · radiation-induced disorder · urinary tract infection
Investigated by
Ain Shams University · Casa Espirita Terra de Ismael · University of Sao Paulo

Trials 2 · a red edge is where a trial was stopped

today NCT06413550 · not/applicable NCT01414374 · Ph 3
2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 31 trial
Phase 3 NCT01414374 Jan → Dec 2012 iron deficiency anemia Casa Espirita Terra de Ismael Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable1 trial
— NCT06413550 Apr 2024 → Jan 2025 radiation-induced disorder Ain Shams University Unknown No outcome recorded
Also used as a comparator or background therapy in 1 trial
PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
— NCT02216253 Comparator Oct 2014 → Aug 2015 pelvic organ prolapse, urinary tract infection IRCCS San Raffaele Completed No outcome recorded

Evidence & citations 6 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Hibiscus Sabdariffa “Hibiscus sabdariffa (powdered dry plant), 200 mg, BID” NCT01414374 ↗
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NCT02216253 ↗

NCT06413550 ↗
Known as Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. “The Efficacy of Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Mouth Rinse in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Xerostomia: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial” NCT06413550 ↗
Known as karkadé “Aqualief contains two key ingredients, carnosine and karkadé (Hibiscus sabdariffa), which were selected and mixed with normalizing saliva pH and increasing saliva buffering activity.” NCT06413550 ↗
Known as Roselle “The fresh red Roselle plant was obtained; the red calyxes of Hibiscus Sabdariffa were separated from the plant and dried for a week at 25°C.” NCT06413550 ↗
Modality Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) “a composite herbal medicine (Hibiscus sabdariffa plus Centella asiatica)” NCT01414374 ↗
Route Oral “as oral rinse” NCT06413550 ↗