PubHawk
J Nutr February 2010 PMID 20018807

Hibiscus sabdariffa L. tea (tisane) lowers blood pressure in prehypertensive and mildly hypertensive adults.

Diane L McKay, C-Y Oliver Chen, Edward Saltzman, Jeffrey B Blumberg

Download social card

Mentions

137
Peak: 8 in Aug 2022
across 5 sources since Mar 2019

Extended reach

389,544
potential audience

Total likes

3,793

Video views

33,503

Mentions per month

Mar 2019 – Nov 2025

Where it's discussed

  • News80 articles
  • X / Twitter27 posts
  • Facebook15 posts
  • Blogs9 articles
  • YouTube6 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions show a positive attitude towards the research, with users mentioning specific outcomes like blood pressure reduction and personal use, exemplified by phrases such as 'a 7 point drop' and 'I do this myself.' The tone indicates curiosity and recognition of the potential health benefits, contributing to a perception that this publication could influence dietary choices and health management strategies.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions reflect support or positive acknowledgment of the article's findings, with some users sharing personal experiences, indicating general agreement.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high curiosity, with mentions of specific blood pressure reductions and potential health benefits, showing keen interest.

EngagementModerate engagement

Several discussions include detailed references to the study's results, health implications, and related products, indicating moderate to deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

While some discussions focus on the health benefits and potential dietary integration, the perceived impact is generally moderate, with some highlighting its significance for blood pressure management.

Abstract in brief

  • Hibiscus sabdariffa L tea (hibiscus tea) significantly lowers systolic blood pressure in prehypertensive and mildly hypertensive adults after 6 weeks of daily consumption.
  • The study showed that the blood pressure reduction was more noticeable in people with higher initial systolic BP, indicating they may benefit the most.
  • The results suggest that drinking hibiscus tea could be a healthy dietary addition for managing mild high blood pressure, with no significant effects related to age, gender, or supplement use.]
Read the full abstract

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
Reiner 
@erlesen · X

Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec 16, 2009) https://t.co/TriDCdeQss Hibiskus – Inhaltsstoffe, Wirkung und Anwendung https://t.co/J27vBLwrRa Ingredients, effect and application @_atanas_

Aug 13, 2022 · 22 likes · 8 shares · 7,859 followers View post →
د. مشوح عبدالله المشوح
@mushawah1 · X

يساعد الكركديه على خفض ضغط الدم SBP and DBP و لا يصلح تناوله مع hydrochlorothiazide مدرات البول #راقب_اختياراتك_الغذائية https://t.co/H3sugh2p7X https://t.co/Whr242j0Wh https://t.co/eo46H6hROu https://t.co/Z10mjeHX7G

Apr 27, 2022 · 15 likes · 3 shares · 29,010 followers View post →
د. مشوح عبدالله المشوح
@mushawah1 · X

اثبتت الدراسات ان تناول شاي الكركديه Hibiscus يخفض الضغط وتظهر فوائده عند الاستمرار بتناوله وفي الدراسه لاكثر من ستة اسابيع https://t.co/H3sughjZZv https://t.co/eo46H6zsG2 https://t.co/TO348wNPxS

Sep 28, 2021 · 10 likes · 5 shares · 29,010 followers View post →
ScreenMe
@Screenmewomen · X

Consistent high blood pressure thickens the heart wall

Jun 4, 2020 · 3 likes · 1 share · 96 followers View post →
Kanyi Group International
@KanyiGroup · X

son action diurétique (Confirmation de l'Université de BOSTON sur la réduction de la tension artérielle https://t.co/RQYDlAtFjJ) Faites votre commande du thé en cliquant sur ce lien: https://t.co/006o0ArYVr. @TogoTwittos @ConsoLocaleTogo @CommercegouvTg @faiejtogo https://t.co/jrLhglC1Aj

Oct 3, 2022 · 2 likes · 1 share · 60 followers View post →
Kristie Leong M.D.
@DrKristieLeong · X

@monicacoronelmd It's more effective for lowering systolic B.P. than diastolic. A randomized clinical trial found around a 7 point drop in systolic pressure when subjects with mild hypertension drank three cups a day: https://t.co/5nNqqS9WBa I do this myself and have seen a decline in mine by

Dec 10, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 59,668 followers View post →

All mentions

Diana
@Diana79929170 · X

RT @DrKristieLeong: @monicacoronelmd It's more effective for lowering systolic B.P. than diastolic. A randomized clinical trial found aroun…

Dec 11, 2024 · 1 share · 849 followers View post →
Kristie Leong M.D.
@DrKristieLeong · X

@monicacoronelmd It's more effective for lowering systolic B.P. than diastolic. A randomized clinical trial found around a 7 point drop in systolic pressure when subjects with mild hypertension drank three cups a day: https://t.co/5nNqqS9WBa I do this myself and have seen a decline in mine by

Dec 10, 2024 · 1 like · 1 share · 59,668 followers View post →
Med 221
@Med221_IAU · X

المصادر: https://t.co/q3mWyh9xmM https://t.co/R9I8oiIfCc

May 17, 2024 · 1 like · 569 followers View post →
Dr. KANYI Koffi A.M.
@ViergeLo · X

RT @KanyiGroup: son action diurétique (Confirmation de l'Université de BOSTON sur la réduction de la tension artérielle https://t.co/RQYDlA…

Oct 3, 2022 · 1 share · 307 followers View post →
Kanyi Group International
@KanyiGroup · X

son action diurétique (Confirmation de l'Université de BOSTON sur la réduction de la tension artérielle https://t.co/RQYDlAtFjJ) Faites votre commande du thé en cliquant sur ce lien: https://t.co/006o0ArYVr. @TogoTwittos @ConsoLocaleTogo @CommercegouvTg @faiejtogo https://t.co/jrLhglC1Aj

Oct 3, 2022 · 2 likes · 1 share · 60 followers View post →
Reiner 
@erlesen · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 15, 2022 · 8 shares · 7,859 followers View post →
CHSeaton
@COSseaton · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 14, 2022 · 8 shares · 5,935 followers View post →
Atanas G. Atanasov
@_atanas_ · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 14, 2022 · 8 shares · 123,872 followers View post →
Science Communication
@ScienceCommuni2 · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 13, 2022 · 8 shares · 2,881 followers View post →
Digital Health and Patient Safety Platform
@DHPSP · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 13, 2022 · 8 shares · 6,758 followers View post →
I Tweet Therefore
@BloomMiaHannah · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 13, 2022 · 8 shares · 711 followers View post →
International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce
@_INPST · X

RT @erlesen: Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec…

Aug 13, 2022 · 8 shares · 10,283 followers View post →
Reiner 
@erlesen · X

Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults (published 16 Dec 16, 2009) https://t.co/TriDCdeQss Hibiskus – Inhaltsstoffe, Wirkung und Anwendung https://t.co/J27vBLwrRa Ingredients, effect and application @_atanas_

Aug 13, 2022 · 22 likes · 8 shares · 7,859 followers View post →
أحلام
@HealthyAhlam · X

RT @mushawah1: يساعد الكركديه على خفض ضغط الدم SBP and DBP و لا يصلح تناوله مع hydrochlorothiazide مدرات البول #راقب_اختياراتك_الغذائية h…

Jun 4, 2022 · 3 shares · 261 followers View post →
د. مشوح عبدالله المشوح
@mushawah1 · X

RT @mushawah1: يساعد الكركديه على خفض ضغط الدم SBP and DBP و لا يصلح تناوله مع hydrochlorothiazide مدرات البول #راقب_اختياراتك_الغذائية h…

Jun 4, 2022 · 3 shares · 29,010 followers View post →
Anthony J Pascucci Jr
@ajpascucci · X

Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults https://t.co/YPBO4Jda0I

May 3, 2022 · 39 followers View post →
Salma Alghuraybi
@SAlghuraybi · X

RT @mushawah1: يساعد الكركديه على خفض ضغط الدم SBP and DBP و لا يصلح تناوله مع hydrochlorothiazide مدرات البول #راقب_اختياراتك_الغذائية h…

Apr 27, 2022 · 3 shares · 55 followers View post →
د. مشوح عبدالله المشوح
@mushawah1 · X

يساعد الكركديه على خفض ضغط الدم SBP and DBP و لا يصلح تناوله مع hydrochlorothiazide مدرات البول #راقب_اختياراتك_الغذائية https://t.co/H3sugh2p7X https://t.co/Whr242j0Wh https://t.co/eo46H6hROu https://t.co/Z10mjeHX7G

Apr 27, 2022 · 15 likes · 3 shares · 29,010 followers View post →
Meera K Iyer ☀️
@meerakiyer · X

@drakchaurasia @BELLYLAUGHTER2 Here is PubMed article about Hibiscus Tea https://t.co/hDfworxqDG

Mar 5, 2022 · 1 like · 7,114 followers View post →
أعشاب علاجHerbal Remedies
@othmanhg12345 · X

RT @mushawah1: اثبتت الدراسات ان تناول شاي الكركديه Hibiscus يخفض الضغط وتظهر فوائده عند الاستمرار بتناوله وفي الدراسه لاكثر من ستة اسابيع…

Sep 28, 2021 · 5 shares · 2,013 followers View post →
د. مشوح عبدالله المشوح
@mushawah1 · X

RT @mushawah1: اثبتت الدراسات ان تناول شاي الكركديه Hibiscus يخفض الضغط وتظهر فوائده عند الاستمرار بتناوله وفي الدراسه لاكثر من ستة اسابيع…

Sep 28, 2021 · 5 shares · 29,010 followers View post →
Burnaby
@BaderAlnzal · X

RT @mushawah1: اثبتت الدراسات ان تناول شاي الكركديه Hibiscus يخفض الضغط وتظهر فوائده عند الاستمرار بتناوله وفي الدراسه لاكثر من ستة اسابيع…

Sep 28, 2021 · 5 shares · 444 followers View post →
د. مشوح عبدالله المشوح
@mushawah1 · X

اثبتت الدراسات ان تناول شاي الكركديه Hibiscus يخفض الضغط وتظهر فوائده عند الاستمرار بتناوله وفي الدراسه لاكثر من ستة اسابيع https://t.co/H3sughjZZv https://t.co/eo46H6zsG2 https://t.co/TO348wNPxS

Sep 28, 2021 · 10 likes · 5 shares · 29,010 followers View post →
Marie Lourdes Lovins
@LovinsMarie · X

Hibiscus sabdariffa L. tea (tisane) lowers blood pressure in prehypertensive and mildly hypertensive adults https://t.co/v6TacAuZzS

Dec 10, 2020 · 22 followers View post →
ScreenMe
@Screenmewomen · X

Consistent high blood pressure thickens the heart wall

Jun 4, 2020 · 3 likes · 1 share · 96 followers View post →
Jerry Dean Bowers
@vipertoxin · X

» Hibiscus sabdariffa L. tea (tisane) lowers blood pressure in prehypertensive and mildly hypertensive adults. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/X49IJGbFLS

Feb 16, 2020 · 556 followers View post →
laurabmurphy
@laurabmurphy · X

Hibiscus Sabdariffa L. Tea (Tisane) Lowers Blood Pressure in Prehypertensive and Mildly Hypertensive Adults https://t.co/tYNZG1fLOO

Mar 4, 2019 · 1,590 followers View post →