Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a bunch of metabolic defects comprising hypertension, insulin
resistance, visceral obesity, fatty liver, and atherogenic cardiovascular diseases. Lifestyle …

Hypertension is a critical health problem and worse other cardiovascular diseases. It is
mainly of two types: Primary or essential hypertension and Secondary hypertension …

Hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha) is a widely used Chinese herb for treatment of
gastrointestinal ailments and heart problems and consumed as food. In North America, the …

Introduction High blood pressure is the major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and the
rising prevalence of human hypertension precedes the trend toward a global epidemic of …

The use of herbal therapies for treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs) is increasing. Plants contain a bounty of phytochemicals that have proven to be …

Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna Jacq.) is a wild edible fruit tree of the genus Crataegus,
one of the most interesting genera of the Rosaceae family. This review is the first to consider …

Medicinal plants, many of which are wild, have recently been under the spotlight worldwide
due to growing requests for natural and sustainable eco-compatible remedies for …

Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that elevated blood pressure is one of the major
risk factors for stroke and coronary heart disease (CHD). A close association between blood …

Traditional drugs have become a subject of world importance, with both medicinal and
economical implications. A regular and widespread use of herbs throughout the world has …

Vascular biology, endothelial and vascular smooth muscle and cardiac dysfunction play a
primary role in the initiation and perpetuation of hypertension, cardiovascular disease and …