Chapter 8 - Herbal Therapy

Question 1

Herbs

Answer 1

Medicinal plants/substances with mild/strong/toxic effect on the body

Question 2

Pharmacognosy

Answer 2

Pharmacology that uses chemcials from plants, molds, fungi, insects, and marine animals

Question 3

Western Herbal Medicine

Answer 3

Herbs classified by therapeutic property and plants by chemical constituents

Question 4

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Answer 4

Daoist based. Balancing of energy (qi) by determining individuals deficiencies/excesses

Question 5

Ayurvedic

Answer 5

Ancient India. Utilizing multiple mediums and herbs to affect individuals “Dosha”