OTC & Supplements Flashcards

1
Q

Stimulation of immune system, anti-inflammatory

A

Echinacea

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2
Q

HMG CoA reductase inhibitor

A

Garlic

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3
Q

Improved blood flow, free radical scavenger

A

Ginkgo

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4
Q

Antidepressant

A

St. John’s Wort

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5
Q

Memory, immune, analgesia

A

Ginsing

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6
Q

Reduction in hepatotoxicity

A

Milk thistle

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7
Q

BPH

A

Saw palmetto

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8
Q

anxiety, muscle relaxant, sedative

A

Kava kava

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9
Q

Blood pressure, cancer, GI health

A

Kombucha tea - yeast and bacteria

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10
Q

Laxative, burn ointment

A

Aloe

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11
Q

Menstrual discomfort

A

Black cohosh

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