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    \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{CVS phytotherapy Cheat Sheet}}}} \\
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\{\{ac\}\} 1) Herbs containing cardiotonic glycosides & \{\{ac\}\} 2) Hawthorn leaves, flowers (berries) \tn 
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Dgitalis sps. Strophanthis sp. Squill bulbs & AI: flavonoids (anthocyanidins, proanthocyanidins) \tn 
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MOA: Increase Ca in heart muscle-{}-\textgreater{} Increased contractions-{}-\textgreater{}{\bf{positive inotropic effect}} & MOA: AMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor-{}-\textgreater{} {\bf{decrease in cyclic AMP}}-{}-\textgreater{} increase in contractions. \{\{nl\}\} \seqsplit{Antioxidant//vasodilatory} to coronary and peripheral BV. \tn 
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Due to {\bf{low therapeutic index}}, they are monitored under medical supervision (part of conventional therapy) & Low arrythmia risk (unlike digoxin), so DOC in CHF. \tn 
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 & Effective on:\{\{nl\}\} -Chronic heart disease (reduces angina chance)\{\{nl\}\} -CHF class II \tn 
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1) Garlic bulb \{\{ac\}\} & 2) Green tea extract \{\{ac\}\} & 3) Grape seed extract \{\{ac\}\} \tn 
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MOA: \seqsplit{Antithrombotic(ajoenes)/} \seqsplit{Antihyperlipidemic} (S-allyl \seqsplit{cysteine)/Vasodilatory} & MOA: antioxidant activity to inhibit LDL-C oxidation;\{\{nl\}\} \seqsplit{chemoprevention} \& for CVD by scavenging free radicals. & MOA: potent antioxidant. \tn 
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SE/caution:  GIT upsets, garlic breath, bleeding risk ({\bf{caution with \seqsplit{anticoagulants} \& NSAIDS}}) &  & Has same MOA of green tea extract with added use for circulatory disorders like venous \seqsplit{insufficiency}. \tn 
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MOA: dilates coronary BV & AI: {\bf{ginsenosides, saponins, sesquiterpenes.}} & MOA: Free radical scavenging/ Coronary BV dilation/ inhibits platelet aggregation (root decoction) \tn 
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 & MOA: Ca2+ channel antagonist-{}-coronary artery \seqsplit{dilation/inhibits} \seqsplit{atherogenesis/fibrinolytic} \{\{nl\}\} Releases vasodilator NO & Caution: bleeding risk with warfarin or \seqsplit{anticoagulants.} \tn 
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 & MOA: Releases NO/Ca2+ channel \seqsplit{antagonist/Ace-inhibitory} like effects-{}-\textgreater{} VD\{\{nl\}\}/Antioxidant/Antihyperlipidemic & MOA: reserpine destroys biologic amines vesicle-{}-\textgreater{} the released amines are broken down by MAO-{}-\textgreater{} \seqsplit{antihyoertensive} + CNS \seqsplit{depressant} effect & MOA: \seqsplit{Antioxidant} \tn 
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AI: Coumarins ({\bf{aesculetin}}), flavonoids, saponins, tannins & AI: Steroidal saponins ({\bf{ruscogenin, neoruscogenin}}) & AI: {\bf{Anthocyanins}}, tannins, flavonoids \tn 
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MOA: inhibits lysosomal enzyme-{}-\textgreater{} reduce capillary permeability-{}-\textgreater{} less water \& proteins release\{\{nl\}\} Relieves \seqsplit{edema/increases} venous tone & MOA: VC of veins only, which reduces blood stasis in veins & MOA: stimulate capillary repair \{\{nl\}\} - Antiplatelet activity \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{3}{x{17.67cm}}{Most common manifestation is {\bf{Varicose veins.}} \newline Horse chestnut \& Butcher's broom topical creams are approved by GCE for hemorrhoids \& CVI ttt.}  \tn 
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