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Small studies on hypertensive patients have indicated that drinking mauby can lead to a significant decrease in blood pressure. Derived from the bark of the Colubrina elliptica tree, this popular Caribbean beverage is traditionally consumed for its refreshing taste and purported medicinal properties. Beyond its flavor, mauby offers several effects on the blood and overall cardiovascular system.

Traditional Caribbean folklore has long praised mauby for its myriad health benefits, including its potential to lower cholesterol. This popular bitter-sweet drink, made from the bark of the *Colubrina elliptica* tree, is often consumed for its purported medicinal properties, with many hailing it as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments. This article delves into the evidence behind the claim, exploring whether mauby lives up to its reputation for supporting heart health.