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Lesson 3 Biologically Based Products Flashcards

1
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use substances found in nature, such as herbs, foods, and vitamins.

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Biologically Based Therapies

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examples of BBT

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dietary supplements, herbal products, and the use of other so-called "natural" but
as yet scientifically unproven therapies

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3
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Therapeutic claim of shark cartilage

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Cancer

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These include the use of a vast array of vitamins and mineral supplements, natural products herbals,; and unconventional diets,

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BBT

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5
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derived from bovine or shark cartilage

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chondroitin sulfate,

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herbals, of BBT

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ginkgo biloba and echinacea;

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7
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unconventional diets of BBT

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low-carbohydrate approach to
weight loss espoused by the late Robert Atkins.

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variety of herbal medicines (also known as botanicals), vitamins, minerals, Many are sold over the counter as dietary supplements

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Natural Products

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(Some uses of dietary supplements

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multivitamin to meet minimum daily nutritional
requirements or taking calcium to promote bone health

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10
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live microorganisms (usually bacteria) that are similar to
microorganisms normally found in the human digestive tract and that may have beneficial effects.

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PROBIOTICS

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11
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CAM natural products

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PROBIOTICS
PREBIOTICS

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12
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nondigestible food ingredients that selectively stimulate the growth and/or activity of
microorganisms already present in the body.

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PREBIOTICS

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13
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Probiotic example

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Yakult
Yoghurt

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14
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Herbal or botanical medicines reflect some of the first attempts to improve the human
condition.

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Historical notes

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Historical note: example

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mummified prehistoric “ice man”

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mummified prehistoric “ice man” found

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Italian Alps in 1991

17
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Who found that 17.7 percent of American adults had used a non-vitamin/non-mineral natural
product

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National Health Interview survey

18
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most
commonly used product among adults

A

fish oil/omega 3s (reported by 37.4 percent

19
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popular products for children

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echinacea (37.2 percent) and fish
oil/omega 3s (30.5 percent).

20
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describes a broad and diverse category of products that you eat or drink
to support good health and supplement the diet.

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Dietary supplements

21
Q

True or false

Dietary supplements are medicines, nor should they
be considered a substitute for food

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False

22
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True or false:

Dietary supplements are not intended to treat, diagnose, cure or alleviate the effects of diseases.

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True

23
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useful use of deitary supplements

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reducing the risk of certain diseases and
are authorized to make label claims about these uses.

24
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supplements may make a
claim about reducing the risk of birth defects of the brain and spinal cord

A

Folic acid

25
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Some supplements can have unwanted effects before and after surgery.

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False

26
Q

bleeding is
a potential side-effect risk of what natural product

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garlic, ginkgo biloba, ginseng and vitamin E.

27
Q

naturally occurring; plant-derived substances with minimal or no industrial
processing that have been used to treat illness within local or regional healing practices.

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Traditional herbal medicines

28
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constitute the main component of traditional medicine, which have been used since
thousands of years

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Herbal medicine

29
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significant contribution to human health of traditional medicine

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promotive, curative and rehabilitative properties and in the prevention of illnesses.

30
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Antiarrhythmic

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Digoxin

31
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Analgesic

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Morphine

32
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Colchicine

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Gout

33
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Anti malaria

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Artemisinin

34
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Other example of BBT products

A

Enervon - mental performance
Conzace- prevent vitamin and mineral deficiency
Neurogen E - treat B1,6,12 deficiency
Omega Gold - food supplement

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