Potential medicinal herb for cardiovascular health: a comprehensive review on salviae miltiorrhizae

• Main Authors: Ng, Ting Wei, Tan, Paulina Pei Suu, Lim, Hooi Min, Kumar, Devaraj Navin, Mohd Zain, Shamsul, Low, Teck Yew, Pung, Yuh-Fen
• Format: Article
• Published: Malaysian Society of Applied Biology 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/43410/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85129703390&doi=10.55230%2fMABJOURNAL.V51I1.2056&partnerID=40&md5=a3d905abd6646985bf81ae480943eda4

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its associated risk factors have been ranked the number 1 cause of mortality in non-communicable diseases worldwide and Malaysia. The high statistic in CVD mortality indicates gaps and limitations in current treatment strategies using long-term drug prescription ther...