Herbs with anti-lipid effects and their interactions with statins as a chemical anti- hyperlipidemia group drugs: A systematic review.

Hojjat Rouhi-Boroujeni, Hamid Rouhi-Boroujeni, Esfandiar Heidarian, Fereshteh Mohammadizadeh, Mahmoud Rafieian‐Kopaei

PubMed · 2015 · 72 citations · 63 references

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Abstract

Various types of herbs can potentially reduce serum lipid profile with the different pathways; however, the herb-drug interactions may decrease pharmacological therapeutic effects of anti-hyperlipidemic drugs that should be considered when approved herbs are prescribed.

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