International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
From: Cure and prevention of cardiovascular diseases: herbs for heart
S. No. | Scientific name | Common name | Family name | Habit | Part used |
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1 | Achillea millefolium | Common Yarrow | Asteraceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed) |
2 | Acorus calamus | Calamus | Acoraceae | Herb | Root (Rhizome) |
3 | Actaea racemosa | Black cohosh | Ranunculaceae | Herb | Leaf and stem (http://www.nmpb.nic.in/) |
4 | Allium sativum | Garlic | Amaryllidaceae | Herb | Root |
5 | Aloe vera | Aloe vera | Asphodelaceae | Herb | Leaf |
6 | Amomum subulatum Roxb | Black cardamom | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Leaf, Seed, Fruit |
7 | Anchusa italica Retz. | Anchusa | Boraginaceae | Herb | Flowers |
8 | Anethum graveolens | Dill | Apiaceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed), Fruit |
9 | Anthemis gayana Boiss. | Mayweed | Asteraceae | Herb | Leaf and flower |
10 | Apium graveolens | Ajmoda | Apiaceae | Herb | Fruit |
11 | Aquilaria agallocha Roxb. | Agarwood | Thymelaeaceae | Tree | Stem Wood |
12 | Arctium minus hill. | Lesser burdock | Compositae | Herb | Root |
13 | Bambusa arundinacea Retz. | Bans | Poaceae | Shrub | Leaf |
14 | Berberis darwinii | Barbery | Berberidaceae | Herb | Rhizomes [11] |
15 | Berberis integerrima | Zerešk | Berberidaceae | Shrub | Fruit |
16 | Berberis vulgaris | Common barberry | Berberidaceae | Shrub | Fruit |
17 | Boerhavia diffusa | Puarnava | Nyctaginaceae | Herb | Root, Whole Plant |
18 | Boswellia sacra | Olibanum-tree | Burseraceae | Tree | Gum resin [12] |
19 | Calamintha acinos (L.) Clairv. | calamints | Lamiaceae | Herb | Aerial parts |
20 | Calendula officinalis L. | English marigold | Asteraceae | Herb | Flowers |
21 | Camellia sinensis | Tea | Theaceae | Shrub | Leaf |
22 | Capsicum annuum | Capsicum | Solanaceae | Herb | Fruit |
23 | Carissa carandas linn. | Karanda | Apocynaceae | Shrub | Fruit |
24 | Carthamus tinctorius | Safflower | Asteraceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed) |
25 | Centaurea behen L. | Behen | Compositae | Herb | Roots |
26 | Centella asiatica (l.) Urban | Gotu kola | Apiaceae | Herb | Leaf, Whole Plant |
27 | Cichorium intybus | Chicory | Asteraceae | Shrub | Flower, Leaf, Root, Fruit (Seed) |
28 | Cinnamomum camphora (L.) | Camphor tree | Lauraceae | Tree | Camphor |
29 | Cinnamomum cassia (L.) | Chinese cinnamon | Lauraceae | Herb | Bark |
30 | Cinnamomum verum | Cinnamon | Lauraceae | Tree | Bark (Stem), Leaf |
31 | Citrus medica L. | Citron | Rutaceae | Tree | Fruit |
32 | Commiphora myrrha | Myrrh | Burseraceae | Tree | Oleo-Gum Resin |
33 | Commiphora wightii | Gugglul | Burseraceae | Tree | Oleo-Gum Resin, Stem, Root |
34 | Coriandrum sativum | Coriander | Apiaceae | Herb | Fruit, Leaf |
35 | Crataegus monogyna | Hawthorn | Rosaceae | Tree | Flower and Leaf |
36 | Crataegus pontica c. Koch. | Hawberry | Rosaceae | Tree | Fruit |
37 | Crocus haussknechtii | Autumn crocus | Iridaceae | Herb | whole plants [13] |
38 | Crocus sativus L. | Saffron | Iridaceae | Herb | Flowers |
39 | Curcuma longa | Turmeric | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Root (Rhizome, Tuber) |
40 | Curcuma zedoaria (Bergius) | Zedoary | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Rhizome |
41 | Ecbalium elaterium | Squirting cucumber | Cucurbitaceae | Herb | Fruit |
42 | Eclipta prostrata | Bhringraj | Asteraceae | Herb | Whole Plant |
43 | Elettaria cardamom | Cardamom | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Fruit (Fruit, Seed) |
44 | Falcaria vulgaris | Sickleweed | Apiaceae | Herb | Leaf, flower and Stem |
45 | Fragaria vesca L. | Alpine strawberry | Rosaceae | Herb | Leaf, rhizome and Fruit |
46 | Garcina indica choisy | Amsul | Clusiaceae | Tree | Fruit (Fruit, Peel) |
47 | Garcinia cambogia (gaertn.) Desr. | Citrin | Clusiaceae | Tree | Leaves and fruits [14] |
48 | Garcinia pedunculata roxb. | Amlavettas | Clusiaceae | Tree | Fruit |
49 | Genus panax | Ginseng | Araliaceae | Shrub | Root [15] |
50 | Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo | Ginkgoaceae | Tree | Leaves [16] |
51 | Gmelina asiatica linn. | Badhar | Lamiaceae | Tree | Bark (Root) |
52 | Gundelia tournefortii | Gundelia | Asteraceae | Herb | Leaf |
53 | Inula helenium | Elecampane | Asteraceae | Shrub | Whole plant [17] |
54 | Juniperus communis | Common juniper | Cupressaceae | Tree | Fruit |
55 | Lactuca sativa | Garden lettuce | Asteraceae | Herb | Leaf |
56 | Lavandula stoechas L. | French lavender | Lamiaceae | Herb | Aerial parts and flowers |
57 | Leonurus cardiac | Motherwort | Lamiaceae | Herb | Whole plant [18] |
58 | Magnifera indica linn. | Aam | Anacardiaceae | Tree | Fruit |
59 | Malus domestica Baumg. | Table apple | Rosaceae | Tree | Peels and fruits |
60 | Malva neglecta | Common mallow | Malvaceae | Herb | Leaf and Stem |
61 | Medicago sativa | Alfalfa leaves | Fabaceae | Herb | Leaf |
62 | Melilotus indicus | Sweet clover | Fabaceae | Herb | Leaf |
63 | Melissa officinalis L. | Lemon Balm | Lamiaceae | Herb | Aerial parts and leaf |
64 | Mentha × piperita L. | Peppermint | Lamiaceae | Herb | Leaf |
65 | Mentha spicata | Spearmint | Lamiaceae | Herb | Leaf |
66 | Myristica fragrans | Nutmeg | Myristicaceae | Tree | Fruit |
67 | Nardostachys jatamansi | Jatamamsi | Caprifoliaceae | Herb | Root (Rhizome) |
68 | Nectaroscordum tripedale | Avon Bulbs | Amaryllidaceae | Herb | Flowers [19] |
70 | Nerium oleander L. | Nerium | Apocynaceae | Shrub | Leaf and flower |
71 | Nigella sativa | Black-caraway | Ranunculaceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed) |
72 | Nymphaea alba L. | White nenuphar | Nymphaeaceae | Herb | Flowers |
73 | Ocimum bacilicum | Basil | Lamiaceae | Herb | Leaf, Whole Plant, Root, Fruit (Seed) |
74 | Olea europaea | Olive | Oleaceae | Tree | Seeds |
75 | Paeonia officinalis L. | Common peony | Paeoniaceae | Herb | Roots |
76 | Paliurus spina-christi miller. | Christ's thorn jujube | Rhamnaceae | Tree | Fruit |
77 | Phyllanthus emblica L. | Amla | Phyllanthaceae | Tree | Fruits and Leaves, branches, barks |
78 | Picrorrhiza kurroa | Katuka | Plantaginaceae | Herb | Root |
79 | Piper longum | Long pepper (pippali) | Piperaceae | Herb | Root, Fruit |
80 | Piper nigrum | Black pepper | Piperaceae | Herb | Stem, Fruit |
81 | Pistacia vera L. | Pistachio | Anacardiaceae | Tree | Seed [20] |
82 | Polypodium vulgare L. | Common polypody | Polypodiaceae | Herb | Roots |
83 | Portulaca oleracea | Common purslane | Portulacaceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed), Whole Plant |
84 | Prunus scoparia (spach) schneider | Wild almond | Rosaceae | Shrub | Seed [21] |
85 | Pterocarpus santalinus L.f. | Red sandalwood | Fabaceae | Tree | Bark and wood |
86 | Punica granatum linn | Anardana | Lythraceae | Shrub | Flower, Fruit (Fruit, Seed) |
87 | Pyrus communis L. | European pear | Rosaceae | Tree | leaves and bark and fruit [22] |
88 | Rheum ribes | Rhubarb of babilonia | Polygonaceae | Herb | Stem |
89 | Rhus coriaria | Sicilian sumac | Anacardiaceae | Shrub | Leaf and Fruit |
90 | Rosa canina | Dog rose | Rosaceae | Shrub | Flowers |
91 | Rosa damascena Mill. | Damask rose | Rosaceae | Shrub | Flowers |
92 | Rubus caesius | European dewberry | Rosaceae | Shrub | Fruit and Leaf |
93 | Rumex crispus | Curly dock | Polygonaceae | Herb | Fruit and leaf |
94 | Ruscus aculeatus | Butcher’s broom | Asparagaceae | Shrub | Whole plant [23] |
96 | Santalum album L. | Indian sandalwood | Santalaceae | Tree | Bark and wood |
97 | Scutellaria pekinensis | Skullcap | Lamiaceae | Herb | Root [24] |
98 | Senna alexandrina mill | Senna | Fabaceae | Herb | Leaf, Fruit (Fruit, Seed) |
99 | Sesamun indicum | Sesame | Pedaliaceae | Tree | Leaf and Wood |
100 | Silybum marianum | Cardus marianus | Asteraceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed) |
101 | Smyrnium cordifolium | Smyrnium | Apiaceae | Herb | Seed |
102 | Strychnos nux-vomica | Vishatinaduka | Loganiaceae | Tree | Fruit (Seed), Stem Or Bark |
103 | Suaeda aegyptiaca | Suaeda | Amaranthaceae | Herb | Leaf |
104 | Symplocos racemosa Roxb. | Symplocos | Symplocaceae | Shrub | Bark [25] |
105 | Tamarindus indica L. | Tamarind | Fabaceae | Tree | Leaf and fruit |
106 | Taraxacum officinale | Dandelion | Asteraceae | Herb | Root (Rhizome) |
107 | Taxus baccata | Yew | Taxaceae | Shrub | Leaf |
108 | Terminalia arjuna (roxb.) | Arjuna | Combretaceae | Tree | Fruit (Seed), Bark (Stem) |
109 | Terminalia chebula Willd. ex | Myrobalan | Combretaceae | Tree | Fruits |
110 | Terminalia horrida Stoud. | Terminalia | Santalaceae | Tree | Fruits |
111 | Thymus serpyllum L. | Breckland thyme | Lamiaceae | Herb | Areal part |
112 | Trachyspermum ammi | Ajwain | Apiaceae | Herb | Fruit |
113 | Tragopogon porrifolius | Yellow salsify | Asteraceae | Herb | Root [26] |
114 | Trigonella foenum-graecum | Fenugreek | Fabaceae | Herb | Fruit (Seed) |
115 | Ulmus glabra Hudson. | Scotch elm | Ulmaceae | Tree | Leaf |
116 | Urtica dioica | Nettle | Urticaceae | Herb | Leaf and branches |
117 | Usnea barbata Ach. | Usnea barbata | Parmeliaceae | Herb | Filaments |
118 | Valeriana officinalis | Valerian | Caprifoliaceae | Herb | Fruit |
120 | Vitis vinifera | Grape vine | Vitaceae | Shrub | Fruit |
121 | Withania somnifera | Ashwagandha | Solanaceae | Herb | Root, Whole Plant |
122 | Zingiber officinale | Sondh | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Root, Whole Plant |
123 | Zingiber officinale roscoe | Ginger | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Root, Whole Plant |
124 | Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Sm. | Lempoyang | Zingiberaceae | Herb | Pseudo-stem (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scutellaria#Traditional_use) |
125 | Ziziphus jujuba(l) h.karst | Indian date | Rhamnaceae | Tree | Fruit |
127 | Ziziphus nummularia | Jhar ber | Rhamnaceae | Shrub | Flower, leaf and Fruit |
128 | Ziziphus spina-christi | Thorn jujube | Rhamnaceae | Tree | Leaf and Stem |