TABLE 2.
List of medicinal and aromatic plant actives on the cardiovascular diseases in the Moroccan Rif region.
| Family and scientific name | Vernacular name | Part used | Mode of preparation | Medicinal uses | FL | FC | RFC | FIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthaceae | 0.093 | |||||||
| Spinacia oleracea L | Sabanikh, Selq | Leaf | Raw | HA | 100 | 56 | 0.093 | |
| Amaryllidaceae | 0.159 | |||||||
| Allium sativum L | Touma, Tishert | Bulb | Cooked | HA | 100 | 118 | 0.197 | |
| Allium porrum L | Borro | Bulb | Infusion | HA | 100 | 72 | 0.12 | |
| Apiaceae | 0.17 | |||||||
| Daucus carota L | Khizou | Leaf | Decoction | HA | 100 | 102 | 0.17 | |
| Araliaceae | 0.002 | |||||||
| Hedera hebernica (G.Kirchn.) Carrière | Louwaya | Leaf | Infusion | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Arecaceae | 0.076 | |||||||
| Phoenix dactylifera L | Tmar, Tazdayet | Fruit | Other | HA, AG | 78 | 46 | 0.076 | |
| Asteraceae | 0.017 | |||||||
| Carduus getulus Pomel | Lssan Maghribi | Leaf | Other | AG | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Cynara scolymus L | Lqoq | Whole plant | Decoction | HA | 100 | 09 | 0.015 | |
| Cactaceae | 0.031 | |||||||
| Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill | Sbar, Zaâboul | Fruit | Infusion | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Opuntia ficus-barbarica A.Berger | Hendya | Seed | Decoction | HA | 100 | 36 | 0.06 | |
| Cannabaceae | 0.018 | |||||||
| Cannabis sativa L | Lkif | Seed | Cataplasm | AG | 100 | 11 | 0.018 | |
| Dryopteridaceae | 0.002 | |||||||
| Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott | Sarkhs Dakar | Leaf | Decoction | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Fabaceae | 0.035 | |||||||
| Lens culinaris Medik | Aaddes | Seed | Cooked | HA | 100 | 48 | 0.08 | |
| Medicago polymorpha L | Fessa | Whole plant | Decoction | AG | 100 | 14 | 0.023 | |
| Vicia sativa L | Guersana | Whole plant | Infusion | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Geraniaceae | 0.005 | |||||||
| Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér | Rakma Chokrania | Leaf | Cooked | AG | 100 | 03 | 0.005 | |
| Iridaceae | 0.002 | |||||||
| Gladiolus italicus Mill | Dalbout Itali | Leaf | Other | AG | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Lauraceae | 0.105 | |||||||
| Laurus nobilis L | Wrak Sidnamossa, Rend | Leaf | Decoction | HA, AG, BP | 0.89 | 91 | 0.152 | |
| Persea gratissima C.F.Gaertn | Avocat | Fruit | Cataplasm | HA | 100 | 35 | 0.058 | |
| Malvaceae | 0.002 | |||||||
| Hibiscus sabdariffa L | Karkadé | Leaf | Decoction | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Poaceae | 0.02 | |||||||
| Zea mays L | Dra | Fruit | Decoction | HA | 100 | 08 | 0.013 | |
| Phragmites communis Trin | Kseb | Root | Infusion | HA | 100 | 74 | 0.123 | |
| Glyceria fluitans (L.) R.Br | Aaima | Whole plant | Other | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Miscanthus sinensis Andersson | Kseb Chinwa | Leaf | Decoction | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov | Dyl Ethaalab | Seed | Decoction | BP | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Hordeum murinum L | Chaair El FIran | Leaf | Infusion | AG | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Avena barbata Pott ex Link | Chofan Barri | Whole plant | Raw | AG | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Polygonaceae | 0.043 | |||||||
| Rumex sanguineus L | Hommida | Leaf | Decoction | AG | 100 | 26 | 0.043 | |
| Ranunculaceae | 0.003 | |||||||
| Ranunculus bullatus L | Wden Elhallouf | Root | Decoction | AG | 100 | 02 | 0.003 | |
| Rosaceae | 0.082 | |||||||
| Rubus ulmifolius Schott | Oualik, Tabgha | Leaf | Raw | HA | 100 | 49 | 0.082 | |
| Rubiaceae | 0.104 | |||||||
| Rubia peregrina L | Fûwa, Tarubya | Root | Infusion | HA | 100 | 123 | 0.205 | |
| Galium aparine L | Lsak | Leaf | Infusion | AG | 100 | 01 | 0.002 | |
| Solanaceae | 0.001 | |||||||
| Solanum sodomaeum Dunal | Tfah Lfar | Fruit | Cataplasm | BP | 100 | 07 | 0.001 |
HA: heart arrhythmia; AG: angina; BP: blood pressure.