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Grade: C (Unclear or Conflicting Scientific Evidence)
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| Therapy |
Specific therapeutic Use(s) |
Aconite
| Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythms) |
Coenzyme Q10
| Heart conditions (mitral valve prolapse in children) |
L-Carnitine
| Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythms) |
Omega-3 fatty acids, fish oil, alpha-linolenic acid
| Cardiac arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms) |
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Traditional or Theoretical Uses which Lack Sufficient Evidence
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| Therapy |
Specific therapeutic Use(s) |
Abuta
| Palpitations |
American hellebore
| Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythms) |
Astragalus
| Palpitations |
Bael fruit
| Heart disorders |
Barberry
| Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rates) |
Berberine
| Ventricular tachyarrhythmias |
Bitter orange
| Heart disorders |
Black cohosh
| Heart disease/palpitations |
Bloodroot
| Palpitations |
Calamus
| Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) |
Cat's claw
| Arrhythmia |
Chicory
| Tachycardia (fast heart rate) |
Cinnamon
| Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) |
Clay
| Heart disorders |
Codonopsis
| Palpitations |
Coenzyme Q10
| Abnormal heart rhythms |
Cordyceps
| Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) |
Creatine
| Anti-arrhythmic |
Danshen
| Heart palpitations |
Devil's claw
| Antiarrhythmic |
Dong quai
| Abnormal heart rhythms |
Fenugreek
| Heart conditions |
Garlic
| Heart rhythm disorders |
Ginkgo
| Cardiac rhythm abnormalities |
Ginseng
| Palpitations |
Goldenseal
| Abnormal heart rhythms |
Guarana
| Heart conditions |
Hawthorn
| Cardiac arrhythmia |
Khella
| Irregular heartbeat |
Lavender
| Decrease in heart rate |
Lemon balm
| Heart conditions |
Lime
| Heart palpitations |
Lotus
| Palpitations |
Melatonin
| Tachycardia |
Mistletoe
| Heart conditions |
Neem
| Cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) |
Oregano
| Heart conditions (orally) |
Pycnogenol
| Cardiac mitral valve prolapse |
Rutin
| Arrhythmia (cardiac rhythm abnormalities) |
Scotch broom
| Abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) |
Selenium
| Cardiac arrhythmia |
Squill
| Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythms) |
Sweet woodruff
| Heart disorders (regulating heart activity) |
White horehound
| Heart rate abnormalities |