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Type of diseases
Name of plant (biological
sources)
Chemical constituent
Uses
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Hyperthyroidism
Lemon balm (Melissa
officinalis)
Antioxidants
TSH suppressant
Rose marry (Rosmarinus
officinalis)
Rosmarinic acid
Regulate thyroid hormones in
normal range
Sage (Salvia officinalis)
Rosmarinic acid
Hormone suppressor
Motherwort (Leonurus
cardiaca)
Rosmarinic acid
Thyroid hormone suppressant
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27 Herbs and Spices as Natural Medicine for Treatment of Metabolic Disorders