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Angiographic findings after supplementation with Heracleum persicum extract: Results of a randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Yunes Panahi,
Bahram Pishgoo,
Amirhossein Sahebkar
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
heart views
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-5123
pISSN - 1995-705X
DOI - 10.4103/1995-705x.164462
Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , coronary artery disease , randomized controlled trial , coronary angiography , stenosis , angiography , antioxidant , traditional medicine , cardiology , pathology , myocardial infarction , alternative medicine , biochemistry , chemistry
Heracleum persicum is a common dietary spice with several traditional medicinal properties important for cardiovascular health including antioxidant, hypolipidemic, and anti-inflammatory effects. This study explored the effects of supplementation with H. persicum fruit on the angiographic findings of patients with minimal coronary artery disease (CAD).