Materia Medica 2 Midterm (CV, Resp, and Veins) Flashcards

1
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Yerba santa

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Eriodictyon spp

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2
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Gumweed

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Grindelia spp

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3
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balm of Gilead

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Populus spp

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4
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Osha

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Liguisticum spp

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5
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Lomantium root

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Lomatium dissectum

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6
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Sage

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Salvia spp

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7
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Thyme

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Thymus vulgarism

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8
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Wild cherry bark

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Prunus serotina

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9
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Pleursy root

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Asclepias tuberas

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10
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Lobelia

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Lobeila inflata

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11
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Mullein

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Verbascum thapsus

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12
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Horehound

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Marrubium vulgare

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13
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hyssop

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Hyssopus officinalis

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14
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coltsfoot

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Tussilago farfara

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15
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eyebright

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Euphrasia stricta

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16
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elderberry

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Sambucus nigra

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17
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hawthorne

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Crataegus monogyna

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18
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garlic

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Allium sativum

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19
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Cayenne

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Capsicum frutescens

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20
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Olive

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Olea europaea

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21
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Indian coleus

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Plectranthus barbatus

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22
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Indian snakeroot

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Rauvolfia serpentina

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23
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Lily of the valley

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Convallaria maialis

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24
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blueberry

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Vaccinium myrtillus

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25
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Horse chestnut

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Aesculus hippocastanum

26
Q

Stone fruit

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Collinsonia canadesis

27
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Witch hazel

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Hammamaelis virginia

28
Q

Sweet flower

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Melitous spp

29
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Butchers broom

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Ruscus aculeatus

30
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Sambuccus nigra (flowers vs. berries)

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berries are more preventative and antiviral; flowers more mucolytic, diaphoretic, etc.

31
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Which contain cyanogenic glycosides

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sambuccus, prunus serotina

32
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Which contain cardiac glycosides?

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Asclepias pleurosy

33
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Asclepias pleurosy

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lymphogogue for the pleura, stimulating expectorant, inflammation modulator, it is not antimicrobial, use the root

34
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Lobelia inflata

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use with wet cough, low dose 5-10 herbs

35
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Verbascum thapsus

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great for lungs in many ways, use as tea, contains saponins, leaf is repiratory, leaf/flower for ear and respiratory, root for UTI

36
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Prunus serotina

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use only when person is healed and coughing is a reflex, cyanogenic glycosides, kind of bitter

37
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Thymus vulgaris

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great antimicrobial, lamaciae family, use in steam, spasmolytic

38
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Salvia

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great antimicrobial. cold prep - stop secretions, hot prep - encourages secrtions

39
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Marrubium vulgare

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horehound, super bitter, vagus nerve, stimulates coughing

40
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Euphrasia stricta

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eyebright, kind of endangered, use in eyes if irritated, tonifying tissue, allegies

41
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Tussilago farfara

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coltsfoot, stops cough, demulcent, dont use more than a month asteracea family

42
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hyssop officinalis

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corrigant, tastes good, decrease cough, UTI and intestinal cramping, don’t give for a wet cough though…

43
Q

Mucolytics

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Eridictyon spp, Populus spp, Grindelia, propolus

44
Q

Resp antimicrobials

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Thymus vulgaris, Saliva, Ligusticum (osha), Lomatium

45
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Anti-tussives

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Prunus serotina,, coltsfoot

46
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Stimulating expectorants

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Asclepias tuberosa, Lobelia inflata, Marribum vulgare

47
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Demulcent

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Verbascum thapsas, Althea

48
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Eridictyon spp;

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great lung formula tastes good, not a very strong expectrant, Lamaciae family

49
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Grindelia

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great mucolytic, use with cystic fibrosis, pair with an antimicrobial, resins in here

50
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Populus

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again resins, mucolytic, make an oil; use in place of rankincense or myrrh

51
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Ligusticum

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Osha; sort of endangered in rockies, not here tho. Great antimicrobial

52
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Lomatium

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Apacia family, can get sensitivity, antimicrobial

53
Q

Collinsina

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stonefruit, hot and heavy hemorrhoids, does other things like pelvic stagnation, throat spray, kidney stone, swollen breasts, liver stagnation

54
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Melilotus spp

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sweetclover, courmarins, high dose ok, mild lymphogogue

55
Q

CV tonics

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Crataegus, allium, vaccinium

56
Q

CV stimulants

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Zingiber, capsicum

57
Q

Hypotensive

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Plectranthus, Olea europea, Rauvolfia, Viscum

58
Q

Convallaria majalis

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cardiac glycosides, slows HR think out of the blue palpitations, acute anxiety, lower dose

59
Q

CHF patients

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Convallaria majalis, positiive ionotripic (move blood, stronger contraction)

60
Q

Aesculus hippocatacum

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small and medium vesslels, contains tannins, sponins, use the seed, can help with swelling or pain, courmarins, throbbing hemorrhoids

61
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VAccinium myrtlis

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anti inflammatory, hemorrhoids/topical leaves, flavonoids, can use for eyes/vasculature, safe for pregnancy.