Mandar
| Botanical name: | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Local name: | Mandar, Jaba |
| Common name: | China rose |
| Parts used: | Flower, leaves |
| Plant character: | It is a bushy, evergreen shrub or a small tree, mostly grown in gardens, parks and homesteads as an ornament plant. It prefers full sun but will tolerate light shade. |
USES:
The flower is used for hair care products mainly for prevention of dandruffs; dying and conditioning of hairs. Oil from the flower also used for hair care. The plant is used for the treatment of fever, coughs, diabetes, infections (bacteria and fungi) and gastric ulcers.
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