Herbal Medications Flashcards
1
Q
Echinacea use
A
For cold prevention
2
Q
Ginseng
A
Boost energy level
3
Q
Ginkgo biloba
A
4
Q
St. John’s wort
A
Use to treat mild to moderate depression
5
Q
Turmeric
A
6
Q
Ginger
A
Nausea and vomiting
7
Q
Chamomile
A
Sleep and relaxation
8
Q
evening primrose oil use
A
help relieve hot flashes in menopausal women, i
9
Q
Saw palmetto
A
treat enlarged prostate, improve urinary function, and enhance hair growth.
10
Q
Melatonin
A
Sleep aid
11
Q
Lavender flowers or lavender oil
A
Sleep aid
12
Q
Horny goat weed
A
Increase sex drive
13
Q
Garlic suppliment
A
Blood pressure
Has antibacterial properties
14
Q
Licorice
A
Cold -
Cause increase in blood pressure
15
Q
Slim fig
A
Weight loss
