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. 2017 Jun 14;8(34):55920–55937. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18473

Table 1. Different herbs contain the same ingredients and have similar effects.

Components Pharmacological activity Herbs
Cinnamic acid Hypnagogic, Anti-hypertension, Inhibition of platelet aggregation, Diuresis RRR,HP
Emodin Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory, Immune regulation, Renal protection RRR,RPM
Rhein Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Renal protection RRR,RPM
Beta-sitosterol Lowering blood lipid, Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial RRR,CM,RPA
Mairin Anti-inflammatory, Antiviral, Proliferation inhibition RA,CM,POR
Hederagenin Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory RA,POR
Formononetin Antioxidant, Proliferation inhibition RA,RSF
Kaempferol Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Anti-hypertension RA,CM,RPA
Luteolin Anti-hypertension, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Antibacterial RSF,RSM,HP
Sitosterol Lowering blood lipid, Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial RPA,HP
Caffeic acid Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-hypertension RSM,HP
Quercetin Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Inhibition of platelet aggregation, Lowering blood lipid, Antiviral, Anti-hypertension RA,CM,RSF