Infectious Dz

Question 1

Piper nigrum

Answer 1

increases blood levels of herbs, has own Antimicrobials, inhibits efflux of bacteria

Question 2

Zingiber officinalis

Answer 2

increases circulation, recuse toxicity, inhibits bacteria

Question 3

Allium sativum

Answer 3

increases susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics

Question 4

Glycyrrhiza Galbraith

Answer 4

increased strength and decreases toxicity of other herbs

Question 5

HEMP Antimicrobial Formula

Answer 5

Hydrastis, Echinacea, Myrrh, Phytolacca

Question 6

Verbascum thapsus

Answer 6

Mullein

• anodyne, antimicrobial
• Specific for otitis media

Question 7

Sambucus

Answer 7

Elder

• flower is expectorant, diaphoretic, diuretic, alterative, nervine.
• Take flowers at onset of respiratory infections - stimulate emunctories
• Berries are antioxidant, immmunomodulating, antiviral
• Take berries at onset of colds and flus

Question 8

Eupatorum perfoliatum

Answer 8

Boneset

• diaphoretic, diuretic, Cholegogue, choleretic, antispasmodic, laxative, emetic, immunostimulating, mucous membrane tonic, anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic, bitter, febrifuge
• Use for influenza and similar illnesses that get into bones
• Eclectics used it for pts with large full pulse, hot skin, deep aching bone pain