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      • • Herbs for Circulation
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      • • Herbs for Lungs
      • • Herbs for Asthma
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    • + Inflammation
      • • Herbs for General Inflammation
      • • Herbs for IBD
      • • Herbs for Pain Management
      • • Herbs for Arthritis
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      • • Herbs for Depression
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      • • Herbs for Anxiety
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The Botanical Institute
  • Herb Library
  • Health Conditions
    • + Health & Wellness
      • • Herbs for Energy
      • • Herbs for Sleep
      • • Herbs for Immune Health
      • • Herbs for Hair Loss
      • • Herbs for Male Health
    • + Heart Health
      • • Herbs for Blood Pressure
      • • Herbs for Cholesterol
      • • Herbs for Blood Sugar
      • • Herbs for Circulation
    • + Respiratory Health
      • • Herbs for Lungs
      • • Herbs for Asthma
      • • Herbs for Sinus Infections
      • • Herbs for Allergies
    • + Inflammation
      • • Herbs for General Inflammation
      • • Herbs for IBD
      • • Herbs for Pain Management
      • • Herbs for Arthritis
    • + Mental Health
      • • Herbs for Depression
      • • Herbs for Stress
      • • Herbs for Anxiety
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Process
    • Contact Us

Heart Health

herbs for heart health

Support your heart naturally with herbs known to promote cardiovascular wellness. From improving circulation to maintaining healthy blood pressure levels, herbs like Berberine, Garlic, and Hawthorn offer time-tested benefits for heart health. These powerful botanicals are rich in antioxidants and nutrients that help protect against oxidative stress and support overall cardiac function. Whether you’re looking to enhance your heart health proactively or complement a balanced lifestyle, our curated selection of heart-supportive herbs is here to help you stay strong and healthy.


Citrus Bergamot for Cholesterol

Citrus bergamot is a citrus fruit originally found in Italy. This fruit was used in traditional medicine for fevers, parasitic infections, as well as for …

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Written by :
Jack Cincotta, MS
Published on :
February 1, 2023

6 min read

The 9 Best Herbs for Lowering Blood Pressure

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, impacts almost 50% of all American adults. Doctors note that hypertension is the most preventable risk factor for heart …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
December 1, 2022

12 min read

7 Benefits of Milky Oats: Dosage & Safety

Milky oats have been a nutritional and medicinal staple for millennia. Milky oats are the potent, unripe pod of the oat plant, however, the whole …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
November 16, 2022

10 min read

6 Benefits of Green Tea: Dosage & Safety

Green tea is one of the most widely consumed herbs in the world.  It has been used for thousands of years. Historically, green tea was …

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Written by :
Jack Cincotta, MS
Published on :
October 20, 2022

11 min read

The 7 Benefits of Ginkgo: Dosage & Safety

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is an ancient plant with a long history of use in traditional medicine.  It has been used in China for thousands of …

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Written by :
Jack Cincotta, MS
Published on :
September 14, 2022

11 min read

The 11 Best Herbs for Circulation

A healthy circulatory system supports the entire body with blood and oxygen and is essential for long-term health.  Research shows that poor circulation can lead …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
August 18, 2022

12 min re