Current update on herbal sources of antithrombotic activity—a comprehensive review

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine

Table 3 Common therapeutic indication of herbs

Herbs	Main uses of herb	Reference
Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels	Promoting circulation	Lu et al. [97]
Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Nees	Myocardial ischaemia, fever, respiratory infections	Zhang et al. [6]
Apium graveolens Linn	Hepatic and spleen disorders, brain disorders, sleep disturbances	Al-Asmari et al. [98]
Allium sativum L.	Hypercholesterolaemia	Izzo et al. [96]
Aesculus hippocastanum L.	Anti-inflammatory, venotonic	Sparg et al. [29]
Carthamus tinctorius L.	Chest pain, traumatic injuries	Lim et al. [99]
Curcuma longa L.	Chest pain, amenorrhoea	Lim et al. [99]
Centella asiatica L. (Urb).	Improving memory	Satake et al. [46]
Ginkgo biloba L.	CVD, angina, cerebral vasospasm, hypertension	Lim et al. [99]
Panax ginseng Meyer	Enhancing immunity, cognitive impairment	Kim et al. [100]; Lim et al. [99]
Salvia miltiorrhiza	Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular symptoms	Kim et al. [100]
Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.	Liver and gallbladder disorders	Gurley et al. [101]
Zingiber officinale Roscoe	Anti-bacterial, anti-ulcer	Mohd Nor et al. [102]