E - O; Botanicals Flashcards

1
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echenacea

A

INFECTION: anti viral,
INFLUENZA
CI: autoimmune, long term

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2
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eleutherococcus

A

Immune modulator

stimulation: irritable, insomnia

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3
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ephedra

A

ASTHMA/COPD
BANNED: indicated but unsafe.
CI: DM, HTN, hyperthyroid

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4
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equisetum

A

URINARY TONIC
skin issues
safe, UTI

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5
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eschscholzia, california poppy

A

sedative

CI: Benzodiapines

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6
Q

eucalyptus

A

URI
Pharyngitis
Topical: Arthritis.
CI: internall

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7
Q

Eupatorium Perfoliatum

A

Fever
INFX
CI: Liver (P.A)

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8
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Eupatorium purpureum

A

Renal stones
Gout
CI: liver toxic PA

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9
Q

euphrasia

A

EYE bright
Inflammation of eyes, nose , face> rhinitis, conjunctivitis
SAFE

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10
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Foeniculum:

A

CARMINATIVE: gas, dyspepsia, IBS

SAFE

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11
Q

Fucus

A

THYROID health
IODINE SOURCE
Goiter, hypothyroid
general caution

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12
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Galium

A

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

skIN AND uti

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13
Q

Ganoderma lucidum

Reshi

A

IMMUNE STIMULANT
adaptiogen

CI: autoimmunity

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14
Q

Glesemium

A
TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA
Anti spasmotic
pain
NOT SAFE: TOXIC
CI: HTN
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15
Q

Gentia

A

BITTER

LIVERE TONIC

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16
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geranium

A

GI HEALTH
wound healing
ASTRINGInt
Varicose veins

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17
Q

Ginko

A

MEMORY
Brain vascularization***
Depression
CI: bleeding antcoaqulant

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18
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Glycyrrhiza

A

DEMULCENT
INFLAMMATION
IMMUNE
gastritis etc

raise BP.

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19
Q

drug contraindications for glycyrrhiza

A

Digoxin, quinidine, gentamicin.

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20
Q

grindelia

A

COUGH

RESIN: ANTI INFMAE,

21
Q

gymnema

A

DIABETES
wt loss
safe
Interactions; hypoglycemic with other hypoglycmeni drugs.

22
Q

Hammaelis virgin

A

ASTRIGENT

VENOUS CONGESTION, VERICOSE VEINS

23
Q

harpagophytum

A

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
topical
devils club
safe

24
Q

Humulus lup

A

INSOMNIA
BITTER
ill hum untill your bitter women sleeps.
CI: depression

25
Q

hydrangea***

A

DIURETIC
kidney stones
OD: vertigo, chest pain
I

26
Q

hydrastis

A

BITTER
MUCUS MEMBRANES
H. PYLORI

TOXICITY: DISBIOSIS

27
Q

hyoscyamous ***

A

Belladonna like; blocks acetycholine: not with amytriptyline
CI: BPH ; close angle glaucoma
SEDATIVE, PAIN of interstitial cystitis
Most toxic: bluring.

28
Q

Hypericum

A

DEPRESSION
toxic: photosensitivity
Intx: lots, SSRI : serotonin syndrome.
Homeopathic: nerve

29
Q

inula

A

ASTHMA
URI/cough
parasites
SAFE:

30
Q

Iris virsicolor

A

Everything: versitile
Lymphatic, thyroid
n+v

31
Q

Juglans

A

PARASITES
FUNGAL INFX

CI: Pregnancy, GI irritation

32
Q

juniperus

A

ANTI MICROBIAL
URINARY: UTI

CI: renal damage.

33
Q

Larrea tridenta

A

NOT INDICATED/NOT SAFE
hepato toxic
ALLERGIC RHINITIS
INFX

34
Q

Leonarus cardiaca

A

PALPITATIONS
BITTER
HYPERTHYROID ***
anti-spasmotic

35
Q

leptandra

A

NOT USED
HEPATOTONIC
not INDICATED/NOTSAFE

36
Q

Lugisticum port

A

ANTI VIRAL : super strong
Liver stuff
CI: rash, gi irritation

37
Q

Ligustrum

A

IMMUNOSTIMULATING

infx, ca

38
Q

Linum (flax)

A

CONSTIPATION
CHOLESTEROL

CI:IBS, IBD

39
Q

Lobelia

A

URI
NERVINE
WET COUGH

od: DEATH, N/V

40
Q

lomatium**

A

VIRAL INFX - STRONG

ar: whole body rash
photosensitize 5-10%

41
Q

lycopus

A

HYPERTHYROID + sx

CI: PREGNANCY
antithyroid drugs, hypothyroid

42
Q

matricaria chamomile

A

GI

43
Q

Medicago

A

Phytoestrogen

44
Q

melaleuka

A

TOPICAL: anti fungal

45
Q

Melissa

A

HYPERTHYROID
ANXITY + gi
NERVINE

46
Q

mentha

A

CARMINITIVE

gi STUFF

47
Q

Mitchella repens

A

UTERIN TONIC
DELIVER BABY

CI: early pregnancy

48
Q

Momordicia

A

DIABETES
BITTER
PSORIASIS

CI: WET COUGH

49
Q

OLEA europia

A

HTN
vVIRAL INFX
ANTI FUNGAL