The red five petaled shoe flower has excellent medicinal value. Shoe flower is scientifically called Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. 5-10 petals of the shoe flower are chewed. Drink a glass of water. This is found to cure ulcers of stomach. Also white discharge or leukorrhea can be treated this way.

Ingredients:

4-5 Shoe Flower (see picture)
2 Limes, squeezed
Sugar to taste

Method:

Add shoe flowers to 4 cups of boiling water. Turn off heat and let stand for 15 minutes. Strain the flowers, add lime juice and sugar to the water. Serve chilled.