indications of herbs relating to endocrine sx Flashcards
actaea racemose is indicated for what ENsx condition?
spasmodic dysmenorrhoea
angelica sinensis is indicated for what female reproductive sx condition?
irregular bleeding
asparagus racemosus is indicated for what FR condition
for reproductive purposes and promotion
what herb is indicated for in hypothyroidsm
fucus vesculosus
what herb is indicated for in diabetes and known as a sugar destroyer
Galega officinalis
in addisons disease, which herb is useful
Glycyrrhiza glabra
in graves disease, which herb is indicated
lycopus virginicus
what herb are indicated for PCOS
vitex castus agnus / paenoia lactiflora
what is rubus idaeus indicated for
as a partus prepator and uterine tonic
what herb is indicated for male and female infertility
tribulus terrestris
Contraindications of Actaea racemose?
avoided in early pregnancy / tamoxifen interaction
Contraindications of Angelica sinensis?
oestrogen dependant tumours
contraindications of Rubus Idaeus?
reduces absorption of iron, calcium and magnesium due to tannins
What are the side effects of vitex agnus castus?
can aggravate spasmodic dysmenorrhoea / interacts with birth control
what are the contraindications of tribulus terrestris?
androgen sensitive tumours / pregnancy