FInal - Pain Flashcards

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Constituents: Glycosides, salicylic acid, salicin, salicortin, salicin derivatives

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Salix

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2
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Historical use: fishermen used it as fish spears causing paralysis and death

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Picisida

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3
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Use: Anodyne, anti-spasmodic
Used for spasm and associated pain of uterus, dysmenorrhea, ovarian neuralgia, labor pains, MSK tension
Toxicity: can act as narcotic

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Picisida

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4
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aka: “Devils claw”

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Harpogophytum

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5
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Constituents: harpagoside
MOA: Cox & Lox inhibition
Anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic
-stimulates flow of lymph
C/I: stomach inflammation
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Harpogophytum

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6
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Constituents: Boswellic acids in the resin

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Boswelia

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7
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Anti-inflam, alterative

Inhibits pro-inflammatory mediators in the body such as leukotrienes

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Boswelia

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8
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Aka: “feverfew”

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Tanacetum parthenium

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9
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Constituent: Sesquiterpene lactones parthenolide

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Tanacetum parthenium

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10
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Antiplatlet and inhibits the release of serotonin and some inflammatory mediators and COX inhibition
Use: Anodyne, bitter, migraine prevention

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Tanacetum parthenium

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11
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Bailcaein is very similar to Quercetin

Allergies and anti-inflam

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Scutellaria baicalensis

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12
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Anti-inflam
Hepatoprotective, hypocholesterolemic, bitter, cholagogue, carminative, anti-cancer
deplete substance P

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Curcuma

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