herbal supplements

Question 0

Who cannot use echinacea?

Answer 0

People with autoimmune diseases

Question 1

What is echinacea used for?

Answer 1

It is an immunostimulant

Question 2

What is Gino biloba used for?

Answer 2

Short term memory loss

Question 3

What are the -“Aae of ginkgo?

Answer 3

Bleeding, can’t use with other blood thinners

Question 4

What is St Johns wort used for?

Answer 4

Depression

Question 5

What is the AE of St. John’s wort?

Answer 5

Drug interactions

Question 6

What is garlic used for?

Answer 6

Hyperlipidemia and htn

Question 7

What are the AE of garlic?

Answer 7

Hemorrhage post surgery

Question 8

What is aloe used for?

Answer 8

Burns

Question 9

What is valerian used for?

Answer 9

Insomnia

Question 10

What is kava kava used for?

Answer 10

Anxiety

Question 11

What two of the meds can you not give with other CNS depressants?

Answer 11

Valerian and kava kava

Question 12

What is saw palmetto used for?

Answer 12

BPH and to increase milk flow in nursing mothers

Question 13

What is black cohosh used for?

Answer 13

PMS and menopause

Question 14

Cayenne used for what conditions?

Answer 14

Arthritis and migraines

Question 15

What is the AE of cayenne?

Answer 15

Irritation

Question 16

What is ginseng used for?

Answer 16

Concentration

Question 17

Milk thistle is used in what population?

Answer 17

Liver disease patients as a supportive treatment

Question 18

Feverfew is used for what?

Answer 18

For fever, migraine

Question 19

Ma huang is used for what?

Answer 19

Weight loss and obesity. Illegal in the US