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. 2016 Jun 14;6(1):3–8.

Table 1. Effective medicinal plants on hypertension by ethno-botanical evidence of Iran .

Row Scientific name Family Persian name Part of plants Distinct
1 Allium sativum L. Aliaceae Sir Root West Azerbaijan (43)
2 Juglans regia L. Juglandaceae Gerdou Leaves and fruit West Azerbaijan (43)
3 Berberis vulgaris L. Berberidaceae Zereshk Leaves and fruit Arasbaran (44)
4 Achillea millefolium L. Asteraceae Boumadaran Shoot Arasbaran (44)
5 Ecbalium elaterium Cucurbitaceae Khiare vahshi Root and fruit Arasbaran (44)
6 Ribes orientale Grossulariaceae Angour sharghi Fruit Arasbaran (44)
7 Crataegus monogyna Rosaceae zalzalak Leaves and fruit Arasbaran (44)
8 Crataegus pontica C. Koch. Rosaceae zalzalak Leaves and fruit Ilam (45)
9 Paliurus spina-christi Miller. Rhamnaceae Siah tale Fruit Ilam (45)
10 Rheum ribes L. Polygonaceae Rivas Stem Ilam (45)
11 Suaeda altissima Chenopodiaceae A type of Siah shor Leaves and stem North East Persian Gulf (46)
12 Olea europea Oleaceae Zeytoun Fruit North East Persian Gulf (46)
13 Silybum marianum L. Gaertn. Asteraceae Khar maryam Stem and root Khuzestan (47)
14 Tragopogon aureus Boiss. Asteraceae A type of Sheng Leaves and fruit Khuzestan (47)
15 Olea europea Oleaceae Zeytoun Leaves and fruit Khuzestan (47)
16 Securigera securidaca Degen & Dorfl. Papilionacea Adas talkh Seed Khuzestan (47)
17 Rumex pulcher L. Polygonaceae Torshak Root Khuzestan (47)
18 Nigella sativa L. Ranunculaceae Siah daneh Seed Sistan (48)
19 Anthemis cotula L. Asteraceae Babouneye bahari Flower North Iran (49)
20 Suaeda altissima Pall. Chenopodiaceae Zeytoun Leaves and stem North Iran (49)
21 Olea europaea L. Oleaceae Zeytoun Fruit North Iran (49)
22 Silybum marianum (L.) Gaerth. Asteraceae Khar maryam Flower Kazeroon (50)
23 Rumex crispus L. Polygonaceae Torshak Leaves Mobarakeh (50)
24 Ziziphus jujuba(L) H.Karst Rhamnaceae Anab Fruit Mobarakeh (50)
25 Olea europaea L Oleaceae Zeytoun Fruit Mobarakeh (50)
26 Echium amoenum L. Boraginaceae Gav zaban Flower Mobarakeh (50)
27 Nasturtium officinale R. Br. Brassicaceae Alafe cheshme Shoot Marivan (51)
28 Fumaria asepala Boiss Fumariaceaea Shahtareh bikasbarg Shoot Marivan (51)
29 Rumex conglomerates Murr Polygonaceae Torshak Leaves and stem Natanz (52)
30 Nectaroscordeum tripedale Amaryllidaceae Piaze tabestaneh lorestani Shoot Lorestan (53)
31 Nectaroscordeum coelzi Amaryllidaceae Piaze tabestaneh lorestani Shoot Lorestan (53)
32 Falcaria vulgaris Apiaceae Ghazyaghi Leaves, flowers and stem Lorestan (53)
33 Smyrnium cordifolium Apiaceae Andol Seed Lorestan (53)
34 Crocus hasskenechtii Iridaceae Pishouk Root Lorestan (53)
35 Berberis integrima Berberidaceae Zereshk Leaves and stem Lorestan (53)
36 Ziziphus spina-christi Rhamnaceae Sedr Leaves, flowers and fruit Lorestan (53)
37 Ziziphus nummularia Liliaceae Konar Bulb Lorestan (53)
38 Allium ursinum Asteraceae Valak Shoot Lorestan (53)
39 Anethum graveolens Apiaceae Shevid Shoot Lorestan (53)
40 Amygdalus scoparia Rosaceae Badam Fruit Lorestan (53)