Aconite Flashcards
1
Q
Aconite latin
A
Aconitum napellus
2
Q
Aconite Actions
A
Analgesic
3
Q
Aconite Primary Indications
A
Topical for neuralgia, sciatica, gout
4
Q
Aconite signs of toxicity
A
If used internally it can lead to respiratory paralysis, taccyrhythmia and death. took for tingling and numbness of mouth and tongue
5
Q
Aconitum napellus common names
A
monkshood, wolfsbane
5
Q
Aconite Family
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Ranunculaceae
5
Q
Aconite Part Used
A
Radix
6
Q
Is Aconite Schedule 20 or Restricted?
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Aconite is a Schedule 20 Herb
7
Q
Internal or External Use?
A
Aconite is External Use Only
8
Q
Aconite Dosage
A
13% 1;10 (so 1.3% of final product)
9
Q
Hint
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It kills dogs so don’t ingest.
10
Q
Aconite Key Chemistry
A
Aconitins -A diterpenoid alkaloid, one of the most deadly substances known
11
Q
Caution’s/Contra’s
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Preg/lac/chi. Avoid on broken skin
