Hibiscus

Hibiscus molecular structure

2-5 year old preschoolers ā€¢ Consumable product

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Safe for preschoolers to eat Hibiscus?

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USE WITH CAUTION
Danger Score: 5 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Hibiscus use with caution for 2-5 year old children when used in food products. Consider preschooler activity levels.

Detailed Analysis

Hibiscus may lower blood pressure and has limited safety data for young children often used for flavor or color use with caution
Confidence: MEDIUM

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: Hibiscus is generally considered safe for consumption in moderate amounts, and there is no strong evidence linking it to specific health risks for babies when used appropriately. No major health authorities have flagged hibiscus as a risk for the provided labels, so it is categorized as having no known risk based on current research.

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Alternative Names for Hibiscus

This ingredient may also be listed as:

hibiscus

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Research Articles on Hibiscus

Scientific research related to this ingredient:

Toxicological and antioxidant evaluations of the effects of different drying temperatures of the calyx of in experimental rats.

PMID: 40655280PubMed ā†—

From Flower to Medicine: Green-Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles as Promising Antibacterial Agents.

PMID: 40430511PubMed ā†—

Efficacy of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. extract on metabolic parameters in participants with abdominal obesity and mild metabolic syndrome in Bangkok, Thailand: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

PMID: 40334927PubMed ā†—

7F2 Preosteoblast Cell Line Relative Viability Percentage after the Administration of 1% Roselle Flower Extract Nanoemulsion (Hibiscus sabdariffa Linn.).

PMID: 40311625PubMed ā†—

Oral intake of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. increased c-Myc and caspase-3 gene expression and altered microbial population in colon of BALB/c mice induced to preneoplastic lesions.

PMID: 40042671PubMed ā†—

Efficacy and safety of Hibiscus sabdariffa in cardiometabolic health: An overview of reviews and updated dose-response meta-analysis.

PMID: 39870328PubMed ā†—

These research articles provide scientific evidence about Hibiscus safety and effects.

Common Questions About Hibiscus

Safe for preschoolers to eat Hibiscus?

Use caution with Hibiscus for 2-5 year old children. Some safety concerns have been identified.

What are the no known risk risks of Hibiscus for preschoolers?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research. Young children may be more sensitive to these effects.

What products contain Hibiscus?

Hibiscus is commonly found in food products, dietary supplements, and consumable items. Always check ingredient labels before use.

Is this suitable for preschoolers to eating products with Hibiscus?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 2-5 year old children. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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