CARDIO-PROTECTIVE PLANTS PRESENT IN WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT OF ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA: A SHORT REVIEW
Journal Title: International Journal of Pharmacognosy - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Cardiac diseases are responsible for more number of deaths in India and rest of the world. There are various synthetic drugs which are being used for cardiac diseases. The limitation of synthetic drugs is most of them shows anarchic side effects to human systems. Medicinal plants gaining lot of importance now a days because of efficacy they have been showing in the traditional healing. Plants are the exemplary source of inhibitors for various diseases. In this short review an attempt has been made to review the Medicinal plants which have potent cardioprotective activity that are present in the west godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India such as Daucus carota, Hibiscus rosa sinensis, Bacopa monneira, Moringa oleifera etc., of about 10 plants were reviewed and their photographs have also been included in this review.
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Venkata Narasimha Kadali et al.
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