Medicinal plants with cardiovascular effects (part 2): plant based review

Abstract

Previous researches revealed that many medicinal plants affected cardiovascular function and can be utilize for therapeutic purposes. This review will highlight the cardiac, cardioprotective, vascular, hypolipidemic, fibrinolytic and anti platelet aggregating of medicinal plants as a second part of our previous review. Introduction: There were substantial evidences that many medicinal plants decreased the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Previous reviews revealed that many medicinal plants affected cardiovascular function and can be utilize for therapeutic purposes. They produced wide range of cardiovascular effects included cardiac, cardioprotective, vascular, hypolipidemic, fibrinolytic and anti platelet aggregating effects [1-2]. These plants included:]. This review was designed to cover the cardiac, cardioprotective, vascular, hypolipidemic, fibrinolytic and anti platelet aggregating of medicinal plants as a second part of our previous review.