Hibiscus and Reduced Retroactive Interference

• Acute effects of Hibiscus sabdariffa on blood pressure and cognitive function.

  • 2025-02-26
  • RCT
  • Nutritional neuroscience 28(9)
  • • Lucy Ellis
    • Stephania Aragón-Rojas
    • Louise Dye
    • Christine Boesch

  • PubMed: 40009760
  • DOI: 10.1080/1028415x.2025.2462944

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Retroactive Interference

  • High evidence
  • Adults

  there was a decrease in retroactive interference after hibiscus, suggesting that newly learned information interfered less with recall of previously learned information in comparison to placebo

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  not stated (beverage containing hibiscus)