Herbal drug Clinical use Pharmacological effects
Garlic Hypertension ↓ SBP, ↓DBP
Danshen Moderate gestational ↓ HCT, ↓ BV, ↓ PV
hypertension  
Red yeast rice Hyperlipidemia ↓ Total cholesterol, ↓LDL
Coronary heart disease ↓ coronary events
↓ Death from coronary heart disease.
Hawthorn Primary mild hypertension ↓SBP, ↓DBP
Coronary heart disease ↓ cardiac mortality
Ginkgo biloba Cerebral insufficiency Improvement off memory
Panaxnotoginsengg Spontaneous Intracerebral hemorrhage ↓NIHSS score
↓ Hematoma volume
↓Inflammatory responses
↑Hematoma absorption
Ischemic stroke ↑ score of ESS
↑Score of BI
Berberine Acute coronary syndrome Ameliorates inflammation following percutaneous coronary intervention
Chronic congestive heart failure ↑ LVEF, exercise capacity and Dyspnea-Fatigue Index, ↓ Frequency of VPCs
Tetamethylpyrazine Acute coronary syndrome Preventing coronary thrombosis after PCI
Myocardial infarction ↓ Attack of angina pectoris, ↓ LPO, ↑ SOD
Table 1: Herbal medicine their clinical use and pharmacological effects.