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action fiber

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bulking agent
demulcent
prebiotic

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demulcent

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fiber

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3 examples latex

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opium poppy
greater celandine
bloodroot

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expectorant

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monoterpene

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analgesic

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monoterpene

tropane alkaloids

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can react with protein as hapten = immune response

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sesquiterpene

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tetraterpene with oxygen

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lutein, zeaxanthin

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tetraterpene without oxygen

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beta-carotene, lycopene

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antiadherence

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anthocyanididn

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anti-aging

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stiltbenoids (resveratrol)

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furano-coumarins examples

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grapefruit (rutacea family)
apiacea family (carrot): wild parsnip, giant hogweed
(conta psoralen, bergamottin)

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interfere with phase I liver detox

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furano-coumarin

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phtalides?

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celery
garden angelica
don quai

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arbutin

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hydroquinone

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black walnut

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napthoquinones

red pigment
antimicrobial
anti/pro oxidant

vitamin K / CoQ10

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isoquinoline alkaloids

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berberine
goldenseal
Barberry

(antimicrobial & bitter)

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pyrrolizidine alkaloids

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comfrey

unsaturated = hepatotoxic

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anticholinergic

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tropane alkaloids

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effect of deadly nightshade

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TROPANE ALKALOIDS
deadly nightshade, jimson weed

= nervous system + analgesic + anticholinergic

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amaryllidacea family

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onions, garlic, scallions

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organosulfur compounds

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brassicacea
amaryllidaceae

(sulforaphane, allicine and amino acids (cysteine, methionine)

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burns

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marigold

aloe

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caution marigold

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pregnancy

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types of burns aloe

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only thermal (up to 2nd degree)

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lacerations
witch hazel | oak
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leg ulcers
greater plantain | honey
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bruises
arnica
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chronic skin conditions
burdock root yellow dock gallium
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marigold
vulnerary antimicrobial anti-inflammatory] antiulcerogenic
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aloe
vulnerary demulcent immunostimulant ``` gel = wound healing resin = anthraquinone ```
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witch hazel / oak
astringent anti-inflammatory anti-hemorrhagic styptic (tannins)
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greater plantain
vulnerary antiulcerogenic anti-inflammatory demulcent
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honey
``` antimicrobial osmotic iron chelator acidic vulnerary antiulcerogenic antiinflammatory ```
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arnica
vulnerary antiinflammatory antiseptic
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burdock root
alterative antiinflammatory prebiotic
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yellow dock
alterative bowel tonic laxative bitter
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gallium
lymphatic alterative diuretic
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dermatitis and eczema (internally)
barberry yellow dock burdock
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dermatitis and eczema (topically)
marigold tea tree witch hazel oatmeal
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acute form dermatitis/eczema
contact dermatitis | wheeping eczema
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chronic form dermatitis/eczema
``` atopic dermatitis (internal/external allergens) seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff, cradle cap = fungus often) ```
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poison ivy
external: oak/witch hazel oatmeal bath greater plantain
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oatmeal bath
``` demulcent antipruritic antiinflammatory antioxidant emollient ``` ``` good for: dermatitis poison ivy eczema sunburn ```
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acne (internal)
chaste berry barberry red clover yellow dock
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acne (topical)
tea tree green tea marigold honey
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agonist
turns un
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antagonist
turn off
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modulatro
dimmer
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bacc
baccae berries
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bulb
bulbus bulb
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cort
cortex bark
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flor
flores flowers
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fol
folium leaf
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fruct
fructus fruit
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herb
herba whole herb
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lich
lichen
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rad
radix root
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rhiz
rhizoma
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sem
semina seeds
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strob
strobili cones
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ac
before meals | ante cibus
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pc
after meals | post cibus
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cc
with meals | cum cibus
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ic
btw meals | inter cibus
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pr
per rectum
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po
per os
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qd
quaque die
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bid / tid / qid
2, 3, 4 times a day
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ung
ointment
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ggt
drops
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qs
add enough
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qsad
add enough water to make
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take 1 tbsp po qd sc
1 tbsp mouth each day without food
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2 tsp qsad 50 mL po cc
2 tsp, add water to make 50 mL, take by mouth with food
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15 ggt po qid ic
15 drops by mouth 4 times a day between meals
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aspirin
willow bark | salicylic acid + acetyl group
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tamiflu
antiviral drug not natural synthesized from shikimic acid in star anise
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taxol
``` anticancer difficult to obtain from plant found in Pacific Yew no traditional med indications obtained from cell-cultures Plant Cell Fermentation ```
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ephedrine
found in ephadra, respiratory conditions
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digoxin
``` heart medication (heart failure fox glove, Digitalis ```
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pharmacognosy
medicines from natural sources
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pharmacodynamics
how drugs affect body | receptor, transport processes, enzymes
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pharmacokinetics
body affects drug | absorption, distribution, bio-transformation, storage, elimination
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infusion
cold, hot, oil
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decoction
simmer for 10 minutes to several hours
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tinctures
1:4 to 1:5
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tincture solvents - 2?
alcohol | glycerates
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fluid extract
1:1 to 1:2
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solid extracts
4:1
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poultice
directly
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compress
fomentation
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liniment
balm
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ointment
salve, unguent
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lotions and creams
emulsion water and oil | less protective than ointment but better absorbed
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bath
combines hot water and herb properties
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internal
lozenges, ear oil, steam inhalation, nasal drops, douches, enemas, gargles, eyes drops, eye wash
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lymphatic
gallium
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vulnerary
``` marigold aloe greater plantain honey arnica ```
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antiulcerogenic
marigold greater plantain honey
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demulcent
aloe greater plantain oat
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antipruritic
oat
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emollient
oat
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bowel tonic and laxative
yellow dock
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alterative
burdock root | yellow dock
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astringent and styptic
oak | witch hazel
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immunostimulant
aloe
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oatmeal bath
dermatitis poison ivy eczema sunburn
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do not use topically if skin broken
arnica

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