# Cardioprotective Agents

> Cardioprotective Agents is a reference entry in the Nighantu. 82 herbs and compounds with cardioprotective activity across traditions Aja Dugdha Goat Milk Alabu — Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. Amalaki Rasayana Arjuna Twak Arjunarishta Asana — Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.

*82 herbs and compounds with cardioprotective activity across traditions*

## Ayurveda (37)

- [Aja Dugdha Goat Milk](/herb/aja-dugdha-goat-milk/)
- [Alabu](/herb/alabu/) — *Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.*
- [Amalaki Rasayana](/formulation/amalaki-rasayana/)
- [Arjuna Twak](/herb/arjuna-twak/)
- [Arjunarishta](/formulation/arjunarishta/)
- [Asana](/herb/asana/) — *Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.*
- [Atasi](/herb/atasi/) — *Linum usitatissimum L.*
- [Bakula](/herb/bakula/) — *Mimusops elengi L.*
- [Bijapura](/herb/bijapura/) — *Citrus medica L.*
- [Dadima Twak](/herb/dadima-twak/) — *Punica granatum L. (fruit rind/pericarp)*
- [Dhanyaka](/herb/dhanyaka/) — *Coriandrum sativum L.*
- [Gambhari](/herb/gambhari/) — *Gmelina arborea Roxb.*
- [Gambhari Phala](/herb/gambhari-phala/) — *Gmelina arborea Roxb.*
- [Gomeda Bhasma](/herb/gomeda-bhasma/)
- [Gorochana](/herb/gorochana/)
- [Kachura](/herb/kachura/) — *Curcuma zedoaria (Christm.) Roscoe*
- [Karkatashringi](/herb/karkatashringi/) — *Pistacia integerrima J.L. Stewart ex Brandis*
- [Kasturi](/herb/kasturi/)
- [Kulattha](/herb/kulattha/) — *Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. (syn. Dolichos biflorus L.)*
- [Kusumbha](/herb/kusumbha/)
- [Lasuna](/herb/lasuna/) — *Allium sativum L.*
- [Madhuka](/herb/madhuka/) — *Madhuca longifolia (J.Koenig ex L.) J.F.Macbr.*
- [Matulunga](/herb/matulunga/) — *Citrus medica L.*
- [Mishreya](/herb/mishreya/) — *Foeniculum vulgare Mill.*
- [Mrigashringa Bhasma](/herb/mrigashringa-bhasma/)
- [Nagabala](/herb/nagabala/) — *Grewia hirsuta Vahl / Sida veronicifolia Lam. (syn. Sida veronicaefolia)*
- [Narikela](/herb/narikela/) — *Cocos nucifera L.*
- [Prishniparni](/herb/prishniparni/) — *Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC.*
- [Pushkarmool](/herb/pushkarmool/) — *Inula racemosa Hook. f.*
- [Rasona Garlic](/herb/rasona-garlic/) — *Allium sativum L.*
- [Rudraksha](/herb/rudraksha/)
- [Shalparni](/herb/shalparni/) — *Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC.*
- [Shatavari Ksheera](/herb/shatavari-ksheera/) — *Asparagus racemosus Willd.*
- [Tila](/herb/tila/) — *Sesamum indicum L.*
- [Vasant Kusumakar Rasa](/herb/vasant-kusumakar-rasa/)
- [Vidarikand](/herb/vidarikand/) — *Pueraria tuberosa (Willd.) DC.*
- [Vrikshamla](/herb/vrikshamla/) — *Garcinia indica (Thouars) Choisy (also includes reference to Garcinia cambogia/gummi-gutta)*

## Related Body Systems

- [Anti-inflammatory & Pain](/reference/antiinflammatory-pain/)
- [Brain & Nervous System](/reference/brain-nervous-system/)
- [Diabetes & Metabolism](/reference/diabetes-metabolism/)
- [Digestive Health](/reference/digestive-health/)
- [Eye Health](/reference/eye-health/)
- [Fever & Infection](/reference/fever-infection/)
- [Hair Health](/glossary/body-systems/#hair-health)
- [Heart & Cardiovascular](/reference/heart-cardiovascular/)
- [Immune System & Rasayana](/reference/immune-system-rasayana/)
- [Joint & Musculoskeletal](/reference/joint-musculoskeletal/)
- [Kidney & Urinary](/reference/kidney-urinary/)
- [Liver & Detoxification](/reference/liver-detoxification/)
- [Men's Health & Vitality](/reference/mens-health-vitality/)
- [Respiratory Health](/reference/respiratory-health/)
- [Skin & Beauty](/reference/skin-beauty/)
- [Women's Health](/reference/womens-health/)

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