Putting The Herbal Medicine into The Modern Anti-Hypertension Armamentarium: Hibiscus Sabdariffafor Hypertension?
Abstract
Herbal medicine has been moving from fringe to mainstream use with a substantial number of patients seeking remedies, which free from side effects caused by synthetic chemical medicines. Recently, professional societies try to utilize eco-friendly and bio-friendly plant-based products for the prevention and cure of degenerative disease, such as: hypertension, diabetes and cancer. It has been known that synthetic chemical medicines used in the above generative disease is not free from adverse effects, let alone the usage of those medicines should be long standing.Downloads
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Johnson WC and William OW. Warfarin toxicity. J Vasc Surg 2002; 35: 413 – 421.
Wright CI, Van-Buren L, Kroner CI, et al. Herbal medicine as diuretics: A review of the scientific evidence. J of Ethnopharmacology 2007; 114: 1 – 3.
Oliver B. Medicinal plants in Nigeria. Being a Course of Four Lectures Delivered in April 1959 in the Pharmacy Department of the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology. 1960, Ibadan, p. 16 – 42.
Odigie IP, Ettarh RR, Adigun SA. Chronic administration of aqeous extract of Hibiscus sabdariffaattenuates hypertension and reverse cardiac hypertrophy in 2K-1C hypertensive rats. J of Ethnopharmacology 2003; 86: 181 – 185.
Onyenekwe PC, Ajani EO, Ameh DA, et al. Antihypertensive effect of roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) calyx infusion in spontaneously hypertensive rats and a comparison of its toxicity with that in Wistar rats. Cell Biochemistry and Function 1999; 17: 199 – 206.
Alarcón-Alonso J, Zamilpa A, Alarcón Aguilar F, etal. Pharmacological characterization of the diuretic effect of Hibiscus sabdariffaLinn (Malvaceae) extract. J of Ethnopharmacology 2012; 139: 751 – 756.
Ajay M, Chai HJ, Mustafa AM, et al. Mechanisms of the anti-hypertensive effect of Hibiscus sabdariffaL calyces. J of Ethnopharmacology 2007; 109: 388 – 393.
Wang SC, Fen Lee S, Wang CJ, et al. Aqueous Extract from Hibiscus sabdariffaLinnaeus Ameliorate Diabetic Nephropathy via Regulating Oxidative Status and Akt/Bad/14-3-3? in an Experimental Animal Model. Evidence-Based Complimentary and Alternative Medicine 2011; doi:10.1093/ecam/nep181.
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Santoso, A. (1). Putting The Herbal Medicine into The Modern Anti-Hypertension Armamentarium: Hibiscus Sabdariffafor Hypertension?. Indonesian Journal of Cardiology, 33(3), 146-8. https://doi.org/10.30701/ijc.v33i3.39
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