One of the many therapeutic uses for herbal medicines is treatment cardiovascular diseases. Since medications do not require official regulatory agency approval or clinical testing before going on market, they are less frequently proven to be safe and effective than conventional pharmaceuticals. In this review, we sum up ongoing information homegrown medicines, essentially utilized in treatment...

Chinese Liver Balance provides a blend of herbs that not only protect the liver and support healthy liver function, but also promote the health of the gallbladder, spleen and stomach. The herbs in Chinese Liver Balance work synergistically to help prevent liver damage from drugs and environmental toxins, as well as improve circulation and digestion, lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, ...

We report a case of transient complete atrioventricular block in a 38-year-old man, after intake of a mixture of herbs, intended to aid cigarette smoking cessation. Since all other causes of conduction disturbances were excluded, a side-effect of the herbal remedy was identified as the most likely diagnosis. Given that most patients are unaware of the potential risks of the intake of various he...

Herbs have long been used in the treatment of various disorders in traditional medicine since ancient age. Artemisia absinthium, one of these herbs, has traditionally been used in different societies for antibiotic, antiparasitic, antifungal and antipyretic purposes. Here, we report a poisoning case of a 10-month-old male infant progressing with severe diarrhoea and persistent metabolic acidosi...