Biologicall-based Therapy Flashcards

1
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Remedies came out from living organism such as the plant and nature which is ORGANIC

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Biologically-based therapy

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2
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Why is biologically-based therapycontoversial?

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Lacking research studies

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3
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Type of medicine that uses the plants

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Herbal Remedies

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4
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Stem, plants, leaves, might have side effects

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Herbal Remedies

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5
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Study of herbal

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Herbalism

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6
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study and practice of plant material for food, medicine and health promotion

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Herbal Remedies

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7
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aka botanist

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Herbalist

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8
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Someone who use plants for healing, not a licensed doctor

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herbalist

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9
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Collection of plant

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Herbarium

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10
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Latin of Herb

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Hortus siccus

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11
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used for food and medicine

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Herb

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12
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enumerate the 3 physiologic effects of herbs

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  • Direct Pharmacological effect
  • Nonspecific physiological effects
  • Symbolic effect
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13
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what is symbolic effect aka

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Placebo

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14
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it is used for memory, brain booster, makes our neuron active, cures dementia, oldest tree species

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Gingko biloba

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15
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oldest homeopathic plant

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Gingko Biloba

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16
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what is the uses of gingko biloba

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Boost brain health

17
Q

what can gingko biloba slow down

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Alzheimer

18
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what does gingko biloba cures

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Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease
Anxiety
Depression
Diabetes

19
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Why is gingko biloba not taken directly?

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  • Increase thyroid and liver cancer
  • poisonous if ingested the leave directly
  • Side effects, HA and upset-stomach
20
Q

Scientific name of Turmeric

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Cucurma longa

21
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Family name of Turmeric

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Zingiberaceae

22
Q

Percents DNA mutations

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Turmeric

23
Q

rich in “Anti-inflammatory” and “Antioxidant effects”

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Turmeric

24
Q

what is the phytochemical constituents of Turmeric

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Flavonoids

25
Q

Uses of turmeric

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DNA cancer prevention
Stop DNA mutations
Inflammatory disease

26
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Low-Bioavailabilitt

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Turmeric

27
Q

what is paired with turmeric to increase bioavaialbility?

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Pepper

28
Q

Symptoms of PMS and Skin conditions like eczeme

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Evening Primrose Oil

29
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Benefits of Primrose Oil

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PMS
Breast Pain
Menopause
Blood Pressure
PCOS