herbal and dietary supplements (HDS) Flashcards

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Alkaloid that cause hepatotoxicity

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Pyrrolizidine.

used for a variety of complaints, including arthritis, gout, and a number of infections

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Kava kava (Piper methysticum)

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to treat anxiety, sleeplessness, and menopausal symptoms

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Flavocoxid

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a blend of two flavonoids, baicalin and catechins (derived from the plants Scutellaria baicalensis and Acacia catechu, respectively).

treat osteoarthritis.

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Natural antiemetic?

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Ginger

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