Herbal Agents Flashcards

1
Q

Aloe Vera

A

wound/burn healing

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2
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Cascara sagrada

A

laxative

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3
Q

St. John’s wort

A

Depression, Improves Immune system

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4
Q

Melatonin

A

Insomnia

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5
Q

Ginko

A

Memory

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6
Q

Glucosamine

A

Osteoarthritis/ Rheumatoid Arthritis

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7
Q

Cranberry

A

UTI

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8
Q

Chondroitin

A

osteoarthritis

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9
Q

Golden Seal

A

Boosts Immune System

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10
Q

Echinaea

A

Boosts Immune System

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11
Q

American Ginsing

A

Boosts Immune System

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12
Q

Basil

A

Reduces Gas

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13
Q

Bilberry

A

Eye and Vascular disorder

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14
Q

Black Cohosh

A

menopause, premenstrual syndrome, mild depression, and arthritis.

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15
Q

Cat’s Claw

A

Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, antioxidant, immunosupportive.

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16
Q

Catnip tea

A

Diarrhea

17
Q

Cayenne

A

Eliminates chiils and discomfort from colds; promotes healing of ulcers.

18
Q

Chamomile

A

calming agent, sedative

19
Q

Chasteberry

A

Premenstrual Syndrome

20
Q

Cinnamon

A

Gas, Diahrea, upset stomach

21
Q

Cramp bark

A

Mentrual cramps

22
Q

Dandilion

A

Water retention associated with premenstrual syndrome

23
Q

Dong Quai

A

Anemia, energy, Menopause, dysmenorrhea, premenstrual syndrome.

24
Q

evening primrose oil

A

Prementstrual syndrome

25
Q

fennel

A

stomach cramps and gas

26
Q

Feverfew

A

headaches; prophylaxis for migraines

27
Q

ginger

A

antiemetic, antiinflammatiry, GI distress

28
Q

Glucosamine

A

Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

29
Q

Grapeseed

A

antioxidant, allergies, circulation

30
Q

green tea

A

anticancer, antioxidant, lowers cholesterol

31
Q

hop tea

A

sleep aid