herbs Flashcards
1
Q
these herbs increase risk of bleeding
A
ones that start with āGā
2
Q
this may help depression or improve BPH symptoms
A
st . johns wart
3
Q
/e of st.johsn wort
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increase blood clotting
contribute to SSRI syndrome
decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives, digoxin
increase effect of narcotics
4
Q
help increase memory and conentraction
A
ginkgo biloba
5
Q
improve premenstrual discomfort
A
black cohosh
evening primrose
6
Q
herb helps improve relaxation
A
kava kava
7
Q
s/e of kava kava
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hypertension
alcohol increases toxic effects
8
Q
this may help BPH
A
st. johns wort
saw palmetto
9
Q
pt reports this herb helps with PAD s/s
A
gingko biloba
10
Q
this may increase toxic effects of alcohol
A
kava kava
