Herbal Agents Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

Aloe Vera

A

wound/burn healing

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2
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Cascara sagrada

A

laxative

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3
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St. John’s wort

A

Depression, Improves Immune system

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4
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Melatonin

A

Insomnia

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5
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Ginko

A

Memory

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6
Q

Glucosamine

A

Osteoarthritis/ Rheumatoid Arthritis

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7
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Cranberry

A

UTI

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8
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Chondroitin

A

osteoarthritis

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9
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Golden Seal

A

Boosts Immune System

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10
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Echinaea

A

Boosts Immune System

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11
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American Ginsing

A

Boosts Immune System

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12
Q

Basil

A

Reduces Gas

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13
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Bilberry

A

Eye and Vascular disorder

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14
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Black Cohosh

A

menopause, premenstrual syndrome, mild depression, and arthritis.

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15
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Cat’s Claw

A

Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, antioxidant, immunosupportive.

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16
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Catnip tea

17
Q

Cayenne

A

Eliminates chiils and discomfort from colds; promotes healing of ulcers.

18
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Chamomile

A

calming agent, sedative

19
Q

Chasteberry

A

Premenstrual Syndrome

20
Q

Cinnamon

A

Gas, Diahrea, upset stomach

21
Q

Cramp bark

A

Mentrual cramps

22
Q

Dandilion

A

Water retention associated with premenstrual syndrome

23
Q

Dong Quai

A

Anemia, energy, Menopause, dysmenorrhea, premenstrual syndrome.

24
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evening primrose oil

A

Prementstrual syndrome

25
fennel
stomach cramps and gas
26
Feverfew
headaches; prophylaxis for migraines
27
ginger
antiemetic, antiinflammatiry, GI distress
28
Glucosamine
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
29
Grapeseed
antioxidant, allergies, circulation
30
green tea
anticancer, antioxidant, lowers cholesterol
31
hop tea
sleep aid