Respiratory Flashcards

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Asclepias tuberosa

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diaphoretic, antitussive, antispasmodic

infection, respiratory tract congestion

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Aspidosperma quebracho

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stimulating expectorant, antitussive, antimicrobial

dyspnea, asthma, emphysema, TB, hemoptysis, wet cough, bronchitis, pneumonia

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Ephedra sinica

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adrenergic agonist, bronchodilator, anti tussle, anti allergy, decongestant, anti secretory, vasoconstrictor, hypertensive, diaphoretic, diuretic

bronchitis, asthma, whooping cough, sinusitis, allergies, hay fever, rhinitis, weight loss

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Eucalyptus globulus

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anti microbial, counter irritant, anti spasmodic, expectorant, antiperiodic

topical: aching jointas and muscles, sprains, insect repellant, wounds burns ulcers

internal/inhaled: URTI, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, nasal congestion

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Eupatorium perfoliatum

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diaphoretic, immune stimulant, anti catarrhal, anti spasmodic, bitter

best remedy for influenza, relieves aches and pains and fever,

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Grindelia robusta

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inflammation modulator, respiratory stimulant, relaxing expectant, anti spasmodic, cardiac tonic

asthma, dry cough, URTI, bronchitis, cough with arrhythmia

cardiac cough, slows heart rate

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Inula helenium

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antimicrobial, antihelmintic, anti parasitis, anti catarrhal, demulcent, antitussive, mild diaphoretic

asthma, COPD, wet/dry cough, spasmodic cough, URTI, bronchitis, intestinal parasite

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Lobelia inflata

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topical: parturifacient when applied to os

stimulating expectorant, lung tonic, spasmolytic, nerving, diuretic, cathartic

topical: rigid os preventing labor

Internal: wet spasmodic cough, acute asthma, URTI, dyspnea, smooth muscle spasm

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Plantago major

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vulnerably, expectant, demulcent, anti inflammatory, astringent, anti microbial

Gentle expectorant while soothing membranes, coughs and mild bronchitis, diarrhea, hemorrhoids, cystitis, topical healing ointment

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Prunus serotina

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relaxing expectoant, astringent, antitussive, mild sedative

sedating cough reflex, spasmodic coughs, bronchitis, whooping cough

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Sanguinaria canadensis

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stimulating expectorant, eschariotic, antimicrobial, cholagogue, sialogogue

Topical: cervical dysplasia, BCC, SCC, tine pedis, warts, nasal polymps

oral rinse: gingivitis, periodontal disease, tickling cough, amenorrhea, hepatitis A (small doses)

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Scutellaria baicalensis

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antiallergic, AO, AI, into microbial, anti rheumatic, anti cancer

asthma, hay fever, sedation, hypotension

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Thymus vulgaris

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bronchial anti spasmodic, expectorant, antibacterial, anti fungal, antiviral, antiparasite, AO, carminative

carminative, antiseptic, cough, bronchitis, asthma, whooping cough, gargle for laryngitis and tonsillitis

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Tilea europa

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diaphoretic, antitussive, spasmolytic, nervine, analgesic

caught and bronchitis

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Tussilago farfara

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antitussive, expectorant, demulcent, anti spasmodic

dual action as a soothing expectorant and antispasmodic, chronic and acute bronchitis, irritating cough, whooping cough, asthma

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Verbascum thapsus

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demulcent, relaxing expectorant, antitussive, GU sedative, anodyne, diuretic,

reduces inflammation while stimulating fluid production to facilitate expectoration

bronchitis with a hard cough and soreness, can be sued for GU issues like spasm or cystitis, urinatiy irritation

OM, rheumatic joints