Table 3.
Most common herbal teas and health effects.
Herbals | Beneficial Effects | Reference |
---|---|---|
Matricaria recutita (Chamomile) |
Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antioxidative activity, antiplatelet activity | [66] |
Mentha piperita (Peppermint) |
Antimicrobial and antiviral activity, analgesic and anesthetic effects, immunomodulatory activity | [67] |
Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon) |
Antimicrobials activity, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidant, antitumoral activity, Cholesterol- and Lipid-Lowering Properties | [68] |
Petroselinum crispum (Parsley) |
Antioxidant, hepatoprotective, anti-diabetic, analgesic, immunosuppressant, anti-platelet, gastroprotective, cytoprotective, laxative, estrogenic, diuretic, hypotensive, antibacterial, and antifungal activities |
[69] |
Camellia sinensis (Macha tea) |
Antimicrobial activity, anti-inflammatory | [70] |