Historical Modes of Medicine

Question 1

Some Historical methods that were once conventional but no longer used have returned as CAVM bc they…..

Answer 1

Work (evidence based)

Question 2

Ayurvedic medicine, India, is based on cleansing and restoring balance to body mind and spirit. What are 6 methods of this “pseudoscientific” quacks/ practitioners

Answer 2

1. Diet
2. Herbal medicine
3. Exercise
4. Physical Therapy
5. Meditation
6. Breathing

Question 3

Two methods of historical Chinese medicine

Answer 3

1. Herbal
2. Acupuncture

Question 4

Campo

Answer 4

Japanese adaptation of Chinese medicine

Question 5

Sammuel Hahnemann
No evidence and some harmful evidence

Answer 5

German physician who developed homeopathy “LIKE CURES LIKE”

Question 6

Nutraceuticals

Answer 6

Dietary supplements
- Naturally occurring
- Biologically active

Question 7

Eight categories of nutraceuticals

Answer 7

1. Chondroprotective agents (cartilages)
2. Antioxidants (free radicals)
3. Vitamins
4. Minerals
5. Fatty acids
6. Fiber
7. Amino acids
8. Probiotics

Question 8

Herbal medicine

Answer 8

Use of plant materials

Question 9

What are two main groups of herbal medicine (and “others)

Answer 9

Chinese herbal or western herbal
(others: ayurvedic & south american)

Question 10

Herbal medicine is part of pharmacology and nutrition. They should be used with caution due to danger of ___________

Answer 10

Toxicity

Question 11

Herbal medicine can have different effects on different species and can also be adulterated or contaminated with _________ or _________

Answer 11

Drugs or toxins