As you know, many heart diseases can be treated not only with synthetic medicines, but also with certain medicinal plants. Herbs for the heart are used not only in folk medicine, but also in the official medicine. In addition, there are many drugs based on the extracts of their herbs.
Because heart pathologies are very diverse in their manifestations and reasons, it is impossible to select universal herbs that would benefit all patients. Therefore, herbs for the treatment of the heart are classified according to several criteria into several groups. Consider several categories of medicinal plants that have different effects on the cardiovascular system.
What kind of herbs are good for the heart?
Herbs for strengthening the heart and improving the functioning of the heart muscle:
- lovage drug (roots);
- parsley (herbs, roots);
- Oak bark;
- St. John's wort (grass);
- hawthorn (fruits), etc.
Herbs that are hypotensive, vasodilating and antispasmodic:
- peppermint (herb);
- anise ordinary (fruits);
- hops (cones);
- hawthorn (fruits);
- parsnip (root);
- periwinkle small (grass);
- fennel (fruit), etc.
Herbs with arrhythmia of the heart:
- valerian (roots);
- lemon balm (grass);
- hawthorn (flowers);
- medicinal asparagus (shoots);
- cornflower blue (flowers);
- periwinkle small (grass);
- blueberry marsh (leaves), etc.
Herbs that improve blood circulation:
- chamomile pharmacy (flowers);
- hawthorn (flowers);
- motherwort (herb);
- clover (grass);
- yarrow (grass), etc.
It should be understood that starting treatment of the heart with medicinal herbs should be done only after a complete examination of the cardiovascular system and consultation with a doctor. The expert will help to pick up necessary grass or to pick up a multicomponent gathering in an individual order.