Evidence supporting the use of: Lodhtree
For the health condition: Chest Pain
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 1
Lodhtree (Symplocos racemosa) has a long history of use in traditional Ayurvedic medicine, primarily for gynecological disorders, wound healing, and as an astringent. Its use in the support or treatment of chest pain, however, is not prominently featured in major traditional texts. In rare cases, some traditional practices have used Lodhtree for a broader spectrum of ailments, including conditions described as "chest pain" or discomfort, but this is neither a primary nor well-established use within Ayurveda. The rationale for such use, when mentioned, generally relates to its purported anti-inflammatory and astringent effects, which are believed to help with various types of internal discomfort. There is little to no scientific evidence specifically validating Lodhtree for chest pain, either of cardiac or non-cardiac origin. Modern pharmacological studies have primarily focused on its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, but none of these directly translate to a validated effect for chest pain relief. Therefore, the use of Lodhtree for chest pain is based on limited anecdotal traditional practices and lacks robust historical or scientific evidence. For chest pain, especially of cardiac origin, evidence-based medical evaluation and treatment are strongly recommended.
Other ingredients used for Chest Pain
AconiteAdrenergic amines
Aerva lanata
Ajuga
Allspice
alpinia galangal
American Liverleaf
Amor seco
anamu
Arani
Ardisia
Arisaema
ash
avens
balsam
Barleria
basil
Bassia scoparia
bayleaf
betel
Bidens pilosa
bishop\'s weed
bitter grass
black galingale
blackboard tree
Bombax
Borassus aethiopum
borassus palm
borneol
Butea monosperma
Caesalpinia crista
cajuput
capillary artemisia
Chinese raisintree
citron
Clerodendrum trichotomum
clove
commiphora
cowherb
Dianthus
essential oil blend
Euphorbia
Eupolyphaga sinensis
European five-finger grass
Ficus simplicissima
fish oil
garlic bulb
giant blazingstar
ginger
Glechoma hederacea
Gnaphalium
hawthorn
heal-all
Helicteres isora
herbal blend (proprietary)
Higenamine
honey
Horsemint
Huang hua
Indian fagonia
inula racemosa
joe-pye
labrador tea
Lebbek
ligustilides
Ligustrazin
little ironweed
lodhtree
long pepper
luffa
magnesium
mallow
marigold
Menthol oil
Mugwort
Nardostachys
Nutmeg
Onosma bracteatum
Ophiopogon
Osha
Oxystelma
Patrinia
paw paw
pear
Pepper
Petiveria
Peucedanum
pistacia integerrima gall
plantain
pomegranate
poppy
Portulaca
prepared aconite tuber
Quisqualis
rhizome
rosemary
Sagebrush
scrophularia root
Sesbania
Sete sangrias
Sichuan Lovage
Sickle-leaf hare's ear
Sicklepod
siler root
Smartweed
Solanaceae
Solanum indicum
Southern Tsangshu
Sphaeranthus indicus
Stereospermum
Szechuan lovage
Terpenoids
Thaumatococcus daniellii
thyme
Trichosanthes
Tulbaghia
turmeric
Violet
Wulinshen
xanthium (cockleburs)
Yerba buena
zanthoxylum
Zingiberene
Other health conditions supported by lodhtree
Abdominal PainAbrasions
Abscesses
Afterbirth Pain
Anal Fistula or Fissure
Appetite (deficient)
Asthma
Backache
Bites and Stings
Bleeding (external)
Boils
Bronchitis
Bruises (healing)
Burns and Scalds
Cancer (natural therapy for)
Canker Sores
Carbuncles
Chest Pain
Chills
Cholera
Colds (general)
Colds (prevention)
Colds (with fever)
Colic (adults)
Colic (children)
Constipation (adults)
Constipation (children)
Cuts
Dandruff
Diarrhea
Digestion (poor)
Dyspepsia
Eczema
Edema
Eye Infections
Eye Problems
Fever
Fungal Infections
Gas and Bloating
