Heart disease is known as Hridrog in Ayurveda. Charak, the father of Ayurvedic medicine, has made a list of 10 Ayurvedic medicines in the Hridaya Mahakashay group for the treatment of heart disease. These medicines mostly contain ascorbic acid from citrus fruits. The phytoconstituents (chemicals derived from plants) present in these medicines help keep the blood vessels, especially the coronary arteries, healthy.
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All cardiovascular diseases described by medical science are difficult to classify in Ayurveda, but the list of medicines for prevention and treatment of heart diseases are cardio-protective, controlling hypotensive, hypocholesterolemic, anti-platelet, and thrombolytic activities. Plays an important role in the management of vascular and cerebrovascular disorders.
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