GU System Flashcards by Kaeli Sweigard

Piper methysticum

Kava

analgesic
antispasmodic
sedative

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dioscorea villosa

wild yam

analgesic
antispasmodic
diaphoretic

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piscidia erythrina

jamaican dogwood

analgesic
antispasmodic
sedative

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vaccinium macrocarpon

cranberry

anti-adhesion

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agropyron repens

couchgrass

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
anti-microbial
demulcent
diuretic

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althea officinalis

marshmallow

anti-inflammatory
demulcent
diuretic

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arctostaphylos uva-ursi

bearberry

Arbutin -> Hydroquinone + glucose (in alkaline urine; at kidney)
Methylarbutin -> Methylarbutin + glucose (in alkaline urine; at kidney)

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
anti-microbial
astringent
demulcent
diuretic
sedative

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echinacea

anti-inflammatory

immunomodulator

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eupatorium purpureum

joe pye weed

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
diuretic

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salvia officinalis

common sage

anti-inflammatory
anti-microbial
antispasmodic
astringent
diaphoretic

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solidago spp

goldenrod

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
anti-microbial
astringent
diaphoretic
diuretic

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zea mays

corn silk

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
demulcent
diuretic
sedative

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collinsonia canadensis

horse balm/horse weed

anti-lithic
demulcent
diaphoretic

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hydrangea arborescens

hydrangea

anti-lithic
demulcent
sedative

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juniperus communis

juniper

anti-lithic
anti-microbial
diuretic
sedative

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achillea millefolium

yarrow

anti-microbial
astringent
diaphoretic
diuretic

agathosma betulina

buchu

anti-microbial
diuretic

chimaphila umbellata

Pipsissewa

anti-microbial

hydrastis canadensis

goldenseal

anti-microbial

thuja occidentalis

white cedar

anti-microbial
astringent
diuretic

agrimonia eupatoria

agrimony

antispasmodic
astringent

viburnum opulus

guelder-rose

antispasmodic
astringent
sedative

equisetum arvense

horsetail

astringent

Primary botanicals for a UTI?

agathosma betulina
agrimonia eupatoria
agropyron repens
arctostaphylos uva-ursi
chimaphila umbellata
eupatorium purpureum
juniperus communis
salvia officinalis
solidago canadensis
thuja occidentalis
vaccinium macrocarpon
zea mays

urinary calculus primary actions?

anti lithic anti spasmodic anti inflammatory demulcent

urinary calculus primary botanicals?

``` agropyron repens collinsonia canadensis eupatorium purpureum hydrangea arborescens solidago canadensis zea mays ```