Module 3 Flashcards
How many ounces of water should you drink to come back constipation?
At least 64 ounces of water through the day
Watercress is best used _______?
Collect in the spring, both before and during flowering.
Fresh, under cook, or Raw are all acceptable answers
What nutritive herb is indicated for colic and young children and babies, constipation, cramps, I complaints, fevers, flatulence, indigestion, rheumatism, stomach cramps, and stomach pains? Hint you can use common or Latin names.
Fennel, foeniculum vulgare
Which herb is an excellent stomach and intestinal remedy that relieves flatulence and collect while stimulating digestion and appetite and may also increase milk flow in nursing mothers. It is similar to aniseed and it’s coming affects to bronchitis and other coughs.
Fennel
True or false nutritive herbs can be used in the daily diet to provide important vitamins and minerals?
True
What is one of the common names for Rumex Acetosa?
Spinach dock
True or false a glass of warm water with lemon juice can be taken first thing in the morning to help flush out the bowl?
True
True or false basil is not safe to use during pregnancy, or in amounts larger than that usually used as a spice in cooking
True
What is one of the common names for foeniculum vulgare?
Bitter fennel
True or false, watercress should be taken in large amounts?
False, If taken in large amounts it can cause gastrointestinal irritation and excessive or prolonged use may cause kidney damage
True or false sorrel is primarily used for acute and chronic inflammation of the nasal passages and respiratory tract and in combination with antibacterial therapy
True
Nasturtium officinale belongs to which family?
Brassicaceae
True or false fennel is usually grown from seed and cultivated for it’s edible leaf basis, as a culinary condiment, and for its medicinal properties
True
Ocimum basilicum belongs to which family?
Lamiaceae
Which nutritive herb is indicated for boils, bronchitis, eczema, fevers, hemorrhage, mouth all servers, skin infection, sores, and sore throat?
Sorrel, rumex acetosa