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Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), characterized by hypertension, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, which is induced by sedentary lifestyle, high fat diet, genetic predisposition, among other factors, like inflammation associated. Several investigations to develop pharmacological alternatives from medicinal plants to treat these conditions. Salvia elegans is used as treatment of hypertension, an activity that has already been demonstrated in different pharmacological animal models.