Herbal Medications Flashcards
1
Q
Chamomile
A
Indigestion, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, flatulence, (topical application for pain/swelling/inflammation)
2
Q
Evening primrose
A
Minor wounds, GI complaints, hemorrhoids, sore throat, eczema, rheumatoid arthritis, PMS, breast pain, menopause symptoms
3
Q
Garlic
A
High cholesterol, high BP, common cold, preventing cancer and other diseases
4
Q
Grapefruit
A
Balanced diet, tiny particles help deliver drugs and biological agents to the body
5
Q
Hawthorn
A
Heart disease, digestive, kidney problems, anxiety
6
Q
St. John’s wort
A
Kidney, lung ailments, insomnia, depression, aid in wound healing, menopausal symptoms, ADHD, OCD
7
Q
Valerian
A
Nervousness, trembling, headaches, heart palpitations, insomnia, anxiety, depression, menopausal symptoms
