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. 2023 Jan 23;13(2):317. doi: 10.3390/life13020317

Table 4.

Pharmacological effects of some medicinal plants.

Plant Species Pharmacological Activities Reference
Achillea millefolium L. Antimalarial, antioxidant, antiulcer, Antispasmodic, antihypertensive, hepatoprotective, gastroprotective, antimicrobial, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, analgesic effect, skin rejuvenating activity [36]
Aloe vera Anticancer, antimicrobial, cardioprotective effect, antidiabetic, digestive diseases protection, skin protection, prebiotic activity, bone protection, anti-inflammatory [116]
Althaea officinalis Anti-inflammatory, anti-cough, anti-bacterial anti-fungal, immunostimulatory, antioxidant, wound healing [53]
Calendula officinalis Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, spasmogenic effects, neuropharmacological remedy [117]
Matricaria chamomilla Anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, antiparasitic, antioxidant, anticancer, analgesic, anti-diabetic, anti-anxiety, gastroprotective effect, antibacterial [118]
Curcumin Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, bactericidal wound contraction, anticancer, antiasthma, skin health promotion, jaundice, antidiabetic [119]
Eucalyptus Antioxidant, antibacterial, neuroprotective anti-ischemic, anti-hypertensive, antiviral [120,121,122,123]
Jojoba Antioxidant, antiviral, antimicrobial, hepatoprotective, antiglycemial, analgesic anti-inflammatory, transdermal drug delivery [124]
Plantago major Wound healing, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, anti-ulcer [125]
Pine Antimicrobial, antioxidant, cardiovascular, neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, anticancer [126]
Green tea Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, angiogenesis stimulation, immunomodulation, anticancer, antidiabetic, hypoglycemic [127]
Punicagranatum Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti- bacterial, antimicrobial, anti-cancer, wound healing, gastrointestinal diseases protection [128]
Inula Antioxidant, antihyperglycemic, antimicrobial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory [129]