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Table 2 Selected species used for circulatory disorders (high blood preassure).

From: Analyzing factors that influence the folk use and phytonomy of 18 medicinal plants in Navarra

 

Species

Habitat

Local name

PUa

Pb

Popular use

Citations

   

Spanish

Basque

    
 

OLEACEAE

       

1

Olea europaea L. subsp. europaea

Cultivated

Olivo

 

L

D

High blood preassure

33

 

RHAMNACEAE

       

2

Rhamnus alaternus L. (PAMP 19664–19667)

Woods and scrublands

 

Karraskila

B

D

High blood preassure

15

 

URTICACEAE

       

3

Urtica dioica L. (PAMP 19652–19661)

Ruderal

Ortiga

Atsun, osina

AP

I

High blood preassure

18

4

Urtica urens L. (PAMP 19662)

Ruderal

Ortiga

Atsun, osina

AP

I

High blood preassure

 
  1. a) AP: aerial part; B: branch; L: leaf.
  2. b) D: decoction; I: infusion.