The tropical hibiscus (Scientific Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) belongs to the Malvaceae or mallow family. Originating in Asia and the Pacific islands, and native to tropical, subtropical and warm-temperate regions throughout the world, the Hibiscus rosa-sinensis represents an important cultural symbolism in several nations around the world. Its species and sub-species are the national flowers of Haiti, Malaysia and South Korea. The yellow hibiscus is the state flower for Hawaii. Dried hibiscus flowers contain Vitamin C and other powerful anti-oxidants. With the application of the correct procedure and methodology in brewing dried hibiscus flowers into hibiscus tea, the health benefits are numerous, namely relief from high blood pressure and high cholesterol along with its curative properties in connection with liver disease and inflammatory problems in the digestive and immune system. It can also speed up metabolism and greatly assist in healthy, natural weight loss while the presence of anti-oxidants has cancer fighting properties.

Varieties:
-Whole Petals
-Broken Petals
-Siftings

Gum Arabic, also known as Acacia gum, is a natural gum extract produced from the hardened sap of the acacia tree (Scientific Name: “Acacia Nilotica”). Gum Arabic is predominantly available in two major species, namely Acacia Senegal and Acacia Seyal. This gum is largely harvested from the acacia trees which are cultivated largely in the regions neighboring the African Sahel. It is also harvested and widely used in food products in the Middle East. Gum Arabic has a wide variety of uses, ranging from its utility as a stabilizer in the F&B industry, to printing, the production of paints, glues and cosmetics. With our vast depth of expertise in the supply chain of Gum Acacia, Robust International is recognized in the European market as a premium supplier of the various grades unique to this product.

Varieties:
– Grade 1 (EU Standard)
– Grade 2 (0.5mm+)
– Grade 2 (4mm+)