Karkadeh (, wisschaftl. Hibiscus sabdariffa L., English Roselle) is the Sudanese and/or upper-Egyptian name for a Hibiskustee with intensively red color, which mainly very hot one drinks.

In the Sudan and Egypt Karkadeh is a common agricultural product. After withering the red, fleshy cups of the Hibiskuspflanze are harvested, dried and sold to it in large bags on spice markets or exported also into all world.

In Egypt Karkedeh in traditional, simple tea houses beside black dte and Arab coffee is one of few standard beverages. In the dry heat of the country works the hot drunk dte thirst-deleting.

The dte in the cultivation region also medically one uses, particularly when cramping, with bacterial inflammations, with high blood pressure and for the relaxation of the The medical effect is not occupied however.

are - usually under other names such as Sudan dte or African mark VE in the whole world, in Africa a frequent agricultural product spreads. In Guatemala Karkadeh under the name is pink one de Jamaica does admit and likes.

See also

• Hot beverage
• Roselle

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