Hawaii State Flower

Hibiscus, among the famous flowers in the world may remind of something. Visualize a red blossom attached or pinned into the hair of a woman. Yes, you are right. It is the national of Hawaii. This comes in different shapes, sizes and colors. Some have double petals while others are crested and some may come in single petal. Hibiscus may come in tiny 10 inches to 12 inches in size. These are some of the characteristics of this flower which proved its worth to become Hawaii state flower. Apart from these, Hibiscus has many varieties where each has an identity of its own. Each of the specie comes with its own name and distinct characteristics. Midnight Blue, Sun Showers, Sunny moon and Silver Shadow are some of Hibiscus enchanting specie names. Not only that it is beautiful and it symbolizes the natural beauty of the country it represents.

Hibiscus, Hawaii state flower is greatly in demand as decorations and because of this demand. It had created a great industry for the Hawaiian people. The flowers offer many use like being good at your shoes. The flowers can sometimes be used as shoe polish. It is also believed that these flowers cures and prevent dandruff thus, are used as shampoo. It is also helpful to those going bald because Hibiscus stimulates the hair to grow. On the other hand some cosmetics may contain Hibiscus flower extract. On the medical side, the flower is believed to have a diuretic and laxative effect and it can also help to control blood pressure, relax the uterus and reduces cholesterol thus increasing blood circulation. Not to mention that it can also be used to correct some stomach and liver disorders.

The stint of usefulness for this flower does not stop. The karkady is a tea made out of this flower. The Arabs were the ones who first used it. This formed the largest demand for this flower as the main ingredient of the Hibiscus tea. Dietary supplements containing the flowers are also available. Some people make the Hibiscus into a salad and moreover, some makes this Hawaii state flower into an exciting concoction or cocktail drinks.

You may believe it or not but all these and more are the uses of this beautiful flower. This beautiful God-given living thing can be considered the flower of life with these many major uses. Aside from being Hawaii state flower, Hibiscus is also Malaysias national flower.

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