Plant Common name | Scientific name | Plant part extracts/compound | Biological activity |
Anar | Punica granatum L. | Seeds | Antidiabetic and antilipidemic activities |
Abu Jahl’s melon | Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad | Leaf extract | Antilipidemic activities |
Araṇi or Agnimanthā | Premna integrifolia Linn. | Roots | Anti lipid peroxidation |
Anjeer | Ficus carica | Leaves | Antilipidemic and antidiabetic effects of ficusin isolated from |
Amur Rose | Rosa davurica Pall. | Fruit | Prevent the lipid peroxidation |
Bayenge, Bisako, Elyi Ya Bakpala | Gouania longipetala | Methanol leaf extract | Antilipidemic activities |
Common wireweed | Sida acuta Burm. f. | Leaves | Oxygen species/nitrogen species |
Castor aralia | Kalopanax pictus | MeOH extract of stem barks, | Anti-lipid peroxidative effect |
East Asian arrowroot | Pueraria thunbergiana | Leaves | Anti-lipid peroxidative effect |
Fungi | Bipolaris sp.and Phoma sp. sorokiniana | Flavonoid and phenolic contents | Higher radical scavenging and anti-lipid peroxidation activity |
Wild garlic | Allium ursinum | Allicin | Decrease hepatocyte cholesterol synthesis in vitro |
Kali mirch, black piper | Piper trioicum Roxb. | Essential oil, seed | Anti lipid peroxidation activity of |
Karela, bitter guard | Momordica charantia | Fruit extract Linn. | Significant lowering of cholesterol and triglyceride levels while elevating HDL-cholesterol levels |
Tutsan or sweet-amber | Hypericum androsaemum L | Flower and leaf, phenolics and flavonoids | Antilipidemic activities |
Rhubarb | Rhizoma rhei, Rheum palmatum | Leaves, anthraquinones | Reduce blood levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL and LDL |
Indian gooseberry, emblic myrobalans, and Amla | Phyllanthus emblica leaves | Methanol extract, alkaloids, tannins, polyphenols, multi-vitamins and inorganic compounds | Antilipidemic activities |
Oregon grape | Mahonia aquifolium | Berberine, beta-naphthoflavone a major isoquinoline alkaloid | Suppression of CYP1A expression and lipid-peroxidation |
Arjun and lavang | Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wight & Arn, and Curcuma longa Linn extracts | Bark | Anti-lipid peroxidative effects on serum and platelets in vitro |
Harad, or Haritaki | Terminalia chebula Retz. | Fruit | Anti-lipid peroxidative, |
Mandarin, cudrang, melon berry | Cudrania tricuspidata | Root bark flavonoids | Anti-lipid peroxidation efficacy on human low-density lipoprotein |
Tomato | Solanum lycopersicum | Tomato paste, Lycopene | Anti-lipid peroxidative, |
Indian atalantia | Atalantia ceylanica | Plant extract | Anti-lipid peroxidation |
Dedaru Chisocheton | Chisocheton ceramicus | limonoids, erythrocarpines | Ceramicine B, a limonoid with anti-lipid droplets accumulation activity from |
Dogbane or Indian hemp | Apocynum venetum | Leaves | Anti-oxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation effects |
Italian buckthorn | Rhamnus alaternus | Leaves and flowers | Anti-lipid peroxidation |
Hairy agrimony | Agrimonia pilosa | Leaves | Natural antioxidant sources, prevent oxidation-related diseases |
Sweet basil | O. basilicum | Leaves | Anti lipid peroxidation effects, potent antioxidant effects |
Sapphire-berry | S. cochinchinensis laurina (Retz.) | Bark methanolic extract | Antilipidemic activities |
Spanish jasmine | Jasminum grandiflorum Linn. | Leaves and flowers, essential oil | Chemopreventive efficacy and anti-lipid peroxidative potential |
Stonebreaker or Bhumiamla | Phyllanthus urinaria | Leaves and fruits | Anti-lipid peroxidation |
Tulu | Salacia oblonga Wall. | Leaves | Hypoglycaemic and anti-oxidant activity |
Zingiber officinale | Ginger | Underground stem, gingerols, shogaols, and paradols | Lipid peroxidation chemopreventive potential |