a-D Flashcards

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Achilea millefolium

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HEMOSTATIC
bitter, 
NO PPI
NO pregnancy
NO GERD
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Aconitum napellus

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TOXIC: LETHAL
Nerologic pain
Homeopathic: acute shock fear

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actea racemosa

Black cohosh

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SPASMIOLYTIC uterine tonic
* PMS, dysmen etc
Arthritis
muscle pain
NO Early preg
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Aesculus Hippocastum

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VENOTONIC -
topical for bruises
Nausea
scaleing skin

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allium sepa/SATIVUM

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CARDIOVASCULAR heath
Topical antifuncal
CI: bleeding anti coag
inter: hypoglycemic

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Aloe vera topicall

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burns, frostbite, wound

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Aloe vera internal

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DEMULCENT
IMMUNE, ANTI INFLAMMATORY

LEAF SKIN: LAXATIVE

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althea off

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DEMULCENT
Ulcers, cystitis
CI wet cought

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CI for demulcent

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Wet cough

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10
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CI for bitters

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active ulcers, PPI of H2 blockers

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angelica sinesis

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UTERINE TONIC
amen, menopaus, PMS

CI: bleeding,

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arctium lappa

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ALTERATIVE; LIVER (HEP)
Skin conditions
Blood sugar reg
dyspepsia, biliary

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arctostaphylos: uva ursi

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ANTISEPTIC; URINARY
alkaline UTI
CI: pregnancy
mild tox

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artina montana

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Topical:
BRUISE/SPRAIN/STRAIN
CI: broken skin

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Artemisia: annua,

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DIGESTIVE
BITTER
neurotoxic

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artemisia absinthum

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BITTER
anti parisite
neurotoxic

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17
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Artemisia Vulgaris

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not used

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Asclepius tuberosa

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EXPECTORANT:
anti tussive
Cough,fever, pneumonia
bronchitis

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aspidosperma

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EXPECTORANT:
WET COUGH
CI pregnancy, children

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Astragalus memb

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IMMUNE MODULATOR

Infx, Ca, autoimmune

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Belladona

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BLOCKS accetylcholine

CI: anticholinrgics (amitriptiline), BPH open angle claucoma

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Avena sativa

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NERVINE, anxiolytic, nutriotn

Hipolipidemic as food

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Bacopa Monierri

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MEMORY
COGNITION safe
2-3 weeks eval

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Baptisia tinctoria

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ANTI-MICROBIAL
IMMUNE MODULATION
pharingitis, infx

rxn: tachypnia, tachycarcia
a bit dangerous

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Berberis aqui
ANTI MICROBIAL chronic skin stuff. Acne, psoriaisi GI upest, some bitter
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Berberis vulgaris
LIVER STUFF Cholagogue, hepatic, BP, stones, jaundice dont give if on lots of drugs CI: obstruction, lots of drugs,
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Boswellia serata
``` ANTI INFLAMMATORY (RESIN) asthma, arthritis, UC ```
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Bryonia alba
``` NOT INDICATED NOT SAFT Pain or infx immune not normly used. Topical ```
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Calendula
DEMULCENT ANTI INFLAM VULNERAY dermatitis wouldns
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what are 3 vulneray or wound healing herbs
Calendula chamomilia(matriarcaria) comfrey(symphytum)
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Camellia senesis | green tea
Anti-oxidant | tannans: astrignent
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cannabis sativa
NCICATED BUT NOT SAFE most likly sedative anti-emetic CI: psychiatric and pregnancy Drug of abuse
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Capsella bursis:
HEMOSTATIC menorrhagia, post part herniation, s CI: anticoagulants
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capsicum
ANTIPLATELET digestive stim Topical anti inflam <5% of tincture: burning
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Cassia/senna
CONSTIPATION stimulant laxitive CI: long term use
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caulophyllum | Blue cohosh
Uterine tonic CI early preg MR CC guarantees delivery
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Ceanothus americanus
LIVER PROTECTION fatty liver, hepatitis SAFE
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Centella asiatica
``` NERVINE MEMORY FEVER infx, poor memory, venous insuf, fever asion woment with venous insuficenty, dementia and infection with fever ```
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Chamaelirium lutum
UTERIN TONIC deliverys, miscarrage, endometriosis, amenor SAFE $$$, endangered
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chelidonium
GALL BLADDER choleritc, bil insuf, prevent stones CI: liver failure Preg
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Chionanthus virg
GB, LIVER cholagogue, bitter, hepatic CI: obstructions
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Cinerari maritimia
CATARACT: TOPICAL PA: hepatotoxic orally
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Cinnamomum zeylanticum
GI, DIABETES CI: Gastritis, gerd SAFE and effect 1,3,6
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Coleus forskohi
ACTIVATES cAMP ASTHMA : intx: warfarin, digoxin
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commiphora mukul | guggul
HYPERLIPIDEMIA ANTI INFLAM guggul CI: IBD, B, blockers
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Commiphoria Myrrha
ANTIBACTRIAL | GI or vag infx
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convallaria majalis
CARDIOVASCULAR CHF, arrythmias CI: diuretic, betta blocker, mild digitalis Lots of interactions
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CORDYCEPTS
ASTHMA RESPIRATORY DISORDERS potentiates epi CI: auto immunie, and epi
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corydalis amibua**
``` GI SYSTEM SEDATIVE lots of functions: tranqulizine TOXIC, USE WITH CAUTION not indicated, not safe ```
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crataegus
CARDIOVASCULAR SAFE; all heart problems
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curcuma Longa
ANTI INFLAME HEPATO PROTECT ANTI CANCER SAFE
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Cynara scolymus
HYPERLIPIDEMA liver GB BITTER ci: gerd
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Datura
SIMILAR BELLADONA SPASMS, PAIN CI: BPH AE: drynose, potentiasts amitriptiline
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digitalis
``` CHF Arrythmias TOXIC: NAROW THERAPUTIC WINDOW LOTS OF INTERACTION INDICATED BUT NOT SAFE ```
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DIASCOREA
SPASMOLYTIC | dysmenorrhea