Mod2 Flashcards
The main constituent of dandelion root is tannin
False
The leaves of dandelion contain which of the following:
All of the above
Dandelion is not easily confused with any other plant
False
What is the cause of cirrhosis?
All of the above
The dandelion is one of the most valuable wild herbs available to the herbalist due to its high ________content, which enhances its diuretic qualities.
Potassium
The vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and antioxidants found in fresh fruit and vegetables are concentrated when made into _______.
Juice
TRUE OR FALSE: Milk thistle Silybum marianum, is specific for liver protocols.
True
True or False: The vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and antioxidants found in fresh fruit and vegetables are concentrated when made into juice.
True
In which condition is there scarring and shrinkage of the liver?
Cirrhosis
Which of the following is/are serious complications of cirrhosis?
All of the above
Which of the following may be helpful for detoxification?
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT produced by the liver?
Vitamin A
The liver has two sources of blood supply, the hepatic artery and …
The hepatic portal vein
Bile
All of the above
What causes the gallbladder to contract and release stored bile?
Cholecystokinin