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Chemical Components and Cardiovascular Activities of Valeriana spp.

Valeriana spp. is a flowering plant that is well known for its essential oils, iridoid compounds such as monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, alkaloids, amino acids, and lignanoids. Valeriana spp. exhibits a wide range of biological activities such as lowering blood pressure and heart rate,...

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Autores principales: Chen, Heng-Wen, Wei, Ben-Jun, He, Xuan-Hui, Liu, Yan, Wang, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4695638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26788113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/947619
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author Chen, Heng-Wen
Wei, Ben-Jun
He, Xuan-Hui
Liu, Yan
Wang, Jie
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description Valeriana spp. is a flowering plant that is well known for its essential oils, iridoid compounds such as monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, alkaloids, amino acids, and lignanoids. Valeriana spp. exhibits a wide range of biological activities such as lowering blood pressure and heart rate, antimyocardial ischemia reperfusion injury, antiarrhythmia, and regulation of blood lipid levels. This review focuses on the chemical constituents and cardiovascular activities of Valeriana spp.
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spelling pubmed-46956382016-01-19 Chemical Components and Cardiovascular Activities of Valeriana spp. Chen, Heng-Wen Wei, Ben-Jun He, Xuan-Hui Liu, Yan Wang, Jie Evid Based Complement Alternat Med Review Article Valeriana spp. is a flowering plant that is well known for its essential oils, iridoid compounds such as monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, alkaloids, amino acids, and lignanoids. Valeriana spp. exhibits a wide range of biological activities such as lowering blood pressure and heart rate, antimyocardial ischemia reperfusion injury, antiarrhythmia, and regulation of blood lipid levels. This review focuses on the chemical constituents and cardiovascular activities of Valeriana spp. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-12-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4695638/ /pubmed/26788113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/947619 Text en Copyright © 2015 Heng-Wen Chen et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/947619
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