Herbal Remedies by Symptom
High cholesterol - Medicinal Plants & Herbal Remedies
The Omnia Sana plant database documents 8 medicinal plants traditionally used for high cholesterol. Each is rated by strength of evidence and linked to its full monograph and cited scientific sources.
Also known as: hyperlipidemia, high lipids, high ldl.
BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
Moderate evidence
Supports cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors, including blood lipids (high cholesterol)
Wild carrotDaucus carota
Preliminary evidence
inferred from lipid-lowering action (insoluble dietary fibre)
Yellow loosestrifeLysimachia vulgaris
Preliminary evidence
PCSK9 inhibition and reduced hepatic lipogenesis (lipid-lowering).
Educational information compiled from the Omnia Sana plant database. Not medical advice - always consult a qualified practitioner before using medicinal plants.