Biologicall-based Therapy Flashcards
Remedies came out from living organism such as the plant and nature which is ORGANIC
Biologically-based therapy
Why is biologically-based therapycontoversial?
Lacking research studies
Type of medicine that uses the plants
Herbal Remedies
Stem, plants, leaves, might have side effects
Herbal Remedies
Study of herbal
Herbalism
study and practice of plant material for food, medicine and health promotion
Herbal Remedies
aka botanist
Herbalist
Someone who use plants for healing, not a licensed doctor
herbalist
Collection of plant
Herbarium
Latin of Herb
Hortus siccus
used for food and medicine
Herb
enumerate the 3 physiologic effects of herbs
- Direct Pharmacological effect
- Nonspecific physiological effects
- Symbolic effect
what is symbolic effect aka
Placebo
it is used for memory, brain booster, makes our neuron active, cures dementia, oldest tree species
Gingko biloba
oldest homeopathic plant
Gingko Biloba
what is the uses of gingko biloba
Boost brain health
what can gingko biloba slow down
Alzheimer
what does gingko biloba cures
Dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease
Anxiety
Depression
Diabetes
Why is gingko biloba not taken directly?
- Increase thyroid and liver cancer
- poisonous if ingested the leave directly
- Side effects, HA and upset-stomach
Scientific name of Turmeric
Cucurma longa
Family name of Turmeric
Zingiberaceae
Percents DNA mutations
Turmeric
rich in “Anti-inflammatory” and “Antioxidant effects”
Turmeric
what is the phytochemical constituents of Turmeric
Flavonoids
