2013
DOI: 10.5567/sciintl.2013.2.12
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South Asian Herbal Plants as Anti-hypertensive Agents- A Review

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“…Fractions were analyzed by thin layer chromatography (TLC) (Merck). The TLC spots were revealed by the following spray-reagents: Dragendorff reagent for alkaloids as orange spots; 5% methanol solution of saturated ceric sulphate in concentrate sulphuric acid for detection of triterpenes and flavonoids, the presence of triterpenoids suggested by violet spots and flavonoids by yellow spots [8][9].…”
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“…Fractions were analyzed by thin layer chromatography (TLC) (Merck). The TLC spots were revealed by the following spray-reagents: Dragendorff reagent for alkaloids as orange spots; 5% methanol solution of saturated ceric sulphate in concentrate sulphuric acid for detection of triterpenes and flavonoids, the presence of triterpenoids suggested by violet spots and flavonoids by yellow spots [8][9].…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Based on the perception that phytotherapy is cheaper, more efficient and better than modern medicine [5], rural communities of Africa [6,7], Asia [8] and Latin America [6] use medicinal plants to treat hypertension and cardiac diseases. However, there are few phytochemical and pharmacological studies that scientifically support the hypotensive properties of these medicinal plants.…”
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“…Moreover, they increase the risk of developing new diseases which worsen the situation and result in suboptimal control of high blood pressure [37]. As a result, many scientific studies suggest different life style changes and use of appropriate herbal medicines in the treatment of high blood pressure due to the various side effects that come with the use of different types of conventional anti-hypertensive drugs [35,36].…”
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“…The use of herbal medicine has been on the increase in many developing countries [38]. The developed countries have also shown an increased interest and use of herbal drugs due to public dissatisfaction with the cost of prescription drugs and interest in returning in to natural remedies [37,39]. Herbal medicines have significantly played a great role and contributed immensely to the development of cardiovascular research.…”
Section: The Role Of Herbal Medicines In Management Of Hypertensionmentioning
confidence: 99%