Nutritives Flashcards

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Medicago sativa

  • family
  • part
  • energetic
A
  • Fabaceae
  • arial parts
  • COOLS, MOISTONS
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Oatstraw name

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Avena sativa

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Medicago sativa - actions & indications

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NUTRITIVE, PHYTOESTROGEN, diuretic, anti-inflam., hepatoprotective

  • nutritional xu, chronic degen. dz
  • perimenopausal sxs
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Avena sativa - actions & indications

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NUTRITIVE, NERVINE

  • nervous exhaustion/HA, cardiac weakness dt nervous depression or debility, opiate withdrawal
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5
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What is a Nutritive?

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SUPERFOOD - vits, minerals, phytonutrients

many different effects on the body

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Avena sativa

  • family
  • part
  • energetics
A

Poaceae
aerial when seed is immature (at milky stage)
cooling

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Medicago sativa - contra.

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pregnancy/fertility, warfarin (bc vit k), lupus (exacerbates sxs)

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Centella asiatica - contra

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pregnancy, diabetics, hyperlipidemia

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9
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alfalfa name

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Medicago sativa

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Equisetum arvense - actions & indications

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NUTRITIVE, bones, CT, diuretic, styptic

  • BONES, HAIR/SKIN/NAILS, UTI’S
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Horsetail name

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Equisetum arvense

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Centella asiatica - actions & indications

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NUTRITIVE, NERVOUS SYSTEM, VULNERARY, anti-inflam, circulatory tonic, ALTERATIVE, decreases excess scarring, hepatoprotective

  • longevity, memory and cogn support, anxiety, chronic venous insuff.
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Equisetum arvense

  • family
  • part
  • energetics
A
  • Equisetaceae
  • Aerial
  • cooling, drying
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14
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Gotu Kola name

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Centella asiatica

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Centella asiatica

  • family
  • part
  • energetics
A
  • Apiaceae
  • whole plant
  • cooling
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