Review Article

Chinese Herbal Compounds for the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis: Experimental Evidence and Mechanisms

Table 4

Chinese herbal compounds that suppress monocyte migration and activation.

CompoundHerbTarget or indicatorType of studyReference

Prunella vulgaris ethanol extract Prunella vulgaris VCAM-1, ICAM-1, E-selectin, ROS; p38 MAPK, ERKIn vitro[91]
CurcuminCurcuma longa Macrophage morphological changes In vitro[92]
Panaxnotoginseng Panax notoginseng saponins ICAM-1 and VCAM-1In vivo[45]
Ginkgo biloba extractGinkgo biloba VCAM-1, ICAM-1, E-selectin; ROS, RSTFBoth[46]
Phyllanthus emblica extractPhyllanthus emblica oxLDL, MDAIn vitro[79]