GU System Flashcards

1
Q

Piper methysticum

A

Kava

analgesic
antispasmodic
sedative

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2
Q

dioscorea villosa

A

wild yam

analgesic
antispasmodic
diaphoretic

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3
Q

piscidia erythrina

A

jamaican dogwood

analgesic
antispasmodic
sedative

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4
Q

vaccinium macrocarpon

A

cranberry

anti-adhesion

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5
Q

agropyron repens

A

couchgrass

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
anti-microbial
demulcent
diuretic
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6
Q

althea officinalis

A

marshmallow

anti-inflammatory
demulcent
diuretic

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7
Q

arctostaphylos uva-ursi

A

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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8
Q

echinacea

A

anti-inflammatory

immunomodulator

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9
Q

eupatorium purpureum

A

joe pye weed

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
diuretic

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10
Q

salvia officinalis

A

common sage

anti-inflammatory
anti-microbial
antispasmodic
astringent
diaphoretic
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11
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solidago spp

A

goldenrod

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
anti-microbial
astringent
diaphoretic
diuretic
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12
Q

zea mays

A

corn silk

anti-inflammatory
anti-lithic
demulcent
diuretic
sedative
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13
Q

collinsonia canadensis

A

horse balm/horse weed

anti-lithic
demulcent
diaphoretic

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14
Q

hydrangea arborescens

A

hydrangea

anti-lithic
demulcent
sedative

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15
Q

juniperus communis

A

juniper

anti-lithic
anti-microbial
diuretic
sedative

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16
Q

achillea millefolium

A

yarrow

anti-microbial
astringent
diaphoretic
diuretic

17
Q

agathosma betulina

A

buchu

anti-microbial
diuretic

18
Q

chimaphila umbellata

A

Pipsissewa

anti-microbial

19
Q

hydrastis canadensis

A

goldenseal

anti-microbial

20
Q

thuja occidentalis

A

white cedar

anti-microbial
astringent
diuretic

21
Q

agrimonia eupatoria

A

agrimony

antispasmodic
astringent

22
Q

viburnum opulus

A

guelder-rose

antispasmodic
astringent
sedative

23
Q

equisetum arvense

A

horsetail

astringent

24
Q

Primary botanicals for a UTI?

A
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
25
Q

urinary calculus primary actions?

A

anti lithic
anti spasmodic
anti inflammatory
demulcent

26
Q

urinary calculus primary botanicals?

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