herbology Flashcards
1
Q
What is an adaptogen
A
Any herb that allows body to adapt to physical mental or emotional stress
2
Q
What is a decoction?
A
Herbal tea made with roots, barks or seeds
3
Q
What herb is helpful with nerve pain?
A
Saint johns wort
4
Q
What is an example of a common bitter herb?
A
Dandelion
5
Q
Cayenne is what type of herb
A
Rubefacint
6
Q
What is the best oil for vata types?
A
Sesame
