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What is the common name for Arnica montana?

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Leopard’s Bane

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What is the common name for Aconitum napellus?

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Monkshood

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What is the common name for Atropa belladonna?

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Deadly Nightshade

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What is the common name for Bryonia alba?

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White Bryony

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What is the common name for Chelidonium majus?

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Greater Celandine

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What is the common name for Cinchona spp.?

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Quinine Bark

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What is the common name for Conium maculatum?

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Hemlock

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What is the common name for Datura stramonium?

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Jimson Weed

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What is the common name for Convallaria majalis?

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Lily of The Valley

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What is the common name for Ephedra sinica?

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Ma Huang

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What is the common name for Gelsemium sempervirens?

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Yellow Jasmin Root

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What is the common name for Hyoscyamus niger?

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Henbane

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What is the common name for Lobelia inflata?

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Indian Tobacco

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What is the common name for Phytolacca americana?

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Poke Root

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What is the common name for Piscidia piscipula?

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Jamaican Dogwood

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What is the common name for Symphytum officinale?

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Comfrey

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What is the binomial for Leopard’s Bane?

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Arnica montana

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What is the binomial for Monkshood?

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Aconitum napellus

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What is the binomial for Deadly Nightshade?

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Atropa belladonna

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What is the binomial for White Bryony?

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Bryonia alba

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What is the binomial for Greater Celandine?

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Chelidonium majus

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What is the binomial for Quinine Bark?

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Cinchona officinalis, C. pubescens & C. calisaya

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What is the binomial for Hemlock?

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Conium maculatum

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What is the binomial for Lily of The Valley?

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Convallaria majalis

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What is the binomial for Jimson Weed?
Datura stramonium
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What is the binomial for Ma Huang?
Ephedra sinica
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What is the binomial for Yellow Jasmin Root?
Gelsemium sempervirens
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What is the binomial for Henbane?
Hyoscyamus niger
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What is the binomial for Indian Tobacco?
Lobelia inflata
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What is the binomial for Poke Root?
Phytolacca americana
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What is the binomial for Jamaican Dogwood?
Piscidia piscipula
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What is the binomial for Comfrey?
Symphytum officinale
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Which family does Arnica Montana (Leopard's Bane) belong to?
Asteraceae
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Which family does Aconitum napellus (Monkshood) belong to?
Ranunculaceae
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Which family does Atropa belladonna (Deadly Nightshade) belong to?
Solanaceae
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Which family does Bryonia alba (White Bryony) belong to?
Cucurbitaceae
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Which family does Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine) belong to?
Papaveraceae
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Which family does Cinchona spp. (Quinine Bark) belong to?
Rubiaceae
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Which family does Conium maculatum (Hemlock) belong to?
Apiaceae
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Which family does Convallaria majalis (Lily Of The Valley) belong to?
Asparagaceae
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Which family does Datura stramonium (Jimson Weed) belong to?
Solanaceae
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Which family does Ephedra sinica (Ma Huang) belong to?
Ephedraceae
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Which family does Gelsemium sempervirens (Yellow Jasmin Root) belong to?
Gelsemiaceae
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Which family does Hyoscyamus niger (Henbane) belong to?
Solanaceae
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Which family does Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco) belong to?
Campanulaceae
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Which family does Phytolacca americana (Pokeroot) belong to?
Phytolaccaceae
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Which family does Piscidia piscipula (Jamaican Dogwood) belong to?
Fabaceae
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Which family does Symphytum officinale (Comfrey) belong to?
Boraginaceae
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Which part(s) of Arnica montana is used?
Flos.
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Which part(s) of Aconitum napellus is used?
Radix
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Which part(s) of Atropa belladonna is used?
Herba & Radix
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Which part(s) of Bryonia alba is used?
Radix
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Which part(s) of Chelidonium majus is used?
Herba
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Which part(s) of Cinchona spp. is used?
Cortex
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Which part(s) of Conium maculatum is used?
Folium
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Which part(s) of Convallaria majalis is used?
Folium
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Which part(s) of Datura stramonium is used?
Folium & Flos.
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Which part(s) of Ephedra sinica is used?
Young Stems
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Which part(s) of Gelsemium sempervirens is used?
Rhizoma & Radix
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Which part(s) of Hyoscyamus niger is used?
Folium & Semen
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Which part(s) of Lobelia inflata is used?
Folium & Seed Pods
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Which part(s) of Phytolacca americana is used?
Radix
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Which part(s) of Piscidia piscipula is used?
Cortex
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Which part(s) of Symphytum officinale is used?
Folium & Radix
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What are the restrictions on Atropa belladonna use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Aconitum napellus use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (External Use Only)
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What are the restrictions on Arnica montana use?
Professionally Restricted (External Use Only)
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What are the restrictions on Bryonia alba use?
Restricted (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Chelidonium majus use?
Professionally Restricted (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Cinchona spp. use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Conium maculatum use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (External Use Only)
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What are the restrictions on Convallaria majalis use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Datura stramonium use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Ephedra sinica use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Gelsemium sempervirens use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Hyoscyamus niger use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Lobelia inflata use?
The Human Medicines Regulations 2012, Schedule 20, Part II (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Phytolacca americana use?
Restricted (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Piscidia piscipula use?
Not Currently Restricted, But Must Be Used With Caution (Internal Use Allowed)
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What are the restrictions on Symphytum officinale use?
Restricted (External Use Only)
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What is Arnica montana most commonly indicated for?
Used Externally For: + Analgesic: Has Anti-Inflammatory Properties That Can Help Reduce Pain & Swelling In Bruises, Spains, Strains & Muscle Aches. Topical Application Can Lead To The Dilation Of Blood Vessels, Improving Blood Flow To The Affected Area, Aiding In The Healing Process
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What is Aconitum napellus most commonly indicated for?
Used Externally For: + Analgesic: Used As An Ointment or Liniment For Pain In Arthritis, Neuralgia & Sciatica + Anti-Inflammatory: For Rheumatism & Gout
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What is Atropa belladonna most commonly indicated for & Why?
Used Internally For: + Analgesic: Contains Tropane Alkaloids (Atropine & Scopolamine) Which Can Relieve Pain Associated With Neuralgia, Muscle Spasms & Menstrual Cramps. + Antispasmodic: Relaxes Smooth Muscles Which Is Useful For IBS & Asthma. + Anti-Cholinergic: The Atropine content Can Inhibit Parasympathetic Nervous System Activity Helpful In Excessive Salivation, Sweating, & Bronchial Secretions
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What is Bryonia alba most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: + Expectorant: Used For Severe Respiratory Ailments, Particularly When There Are Symptoms Of Dry, Hacking Coughs & Chest Congestion. Loosens & Expels Mucus From The Respiratory Tract, Making It Easier To Clear The Airways + Joint & Muscular Pain: Used When Pain Worsens With Movement. Useful For Individuals With Stiff, Achy Joints. Its Anti-Inflammatory Properties Can Also Help To Reduces Pain & Swelling.
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What is Chelidonium majus most commonly indicated for & Why?
Used Internally For: + Choleretic & Cholagogue: Isoquinoline Alkaloids (Chelidonine) Help Stimulate Bile Flow & Is Use In Some Cases Of Liver Disorder + Anti-Mitotic: Helps Control Uterine Lining Overgrowth In Endometriosis & Fibroids + Skin Conditions: Can Be Used For Psoriasis Treatment
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What is Cinchona spp. most commonly indicated for & Why?
Used Internally For: + Antimalarial: Quinoline Alkaloids (Quinine) Disrupt The Parasites' Ability To Replicate Within Red Blood Cells & Reduces The Severity & Longevity Of Malaria Symptoms
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What is Conium maculatum most commonly indicated for?
Used Externally For: External Haemorrhoids (When They Protrude & Only The Protruding Parts).
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What is Convallaria majalis most commonly indicated for & Why?
Used Internally For: + Positively Inotropic: Helps When The Heart Can't Get Enough Blood To The Body Because It Is Too Weak To Pump The Amount The Body Needs + Negatively Chronotropic: Increases Heart Rate + Cardiac Tonic: Contains Cardiac Glycosides (Convallatoxin & Convallarin) Which Have A Positive Inotropic Effect On The Heart Meaning They Increase The Force Of Heart Contractions, Useful In Cases Of Mild Heart Failure & Cardiac Insufficiency
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What is Datura stramonium most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: + Antispasmodic: Contains Tropane Alkaloids (Hyoscyamine & Atropine) Especially Useful For Bronchial Spasm (Asthma & Convulsive Coughs) & Helping To Control Parkinson’s Spasm.
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What is Ephedra sinica most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: + Decongestant: Relieves Nasal Congestion & Respiratory Symptoms In Colds, Allergies & Bronchial Asthma. The Ephedrine Alkaloids Act As Bronchodilators & Decongestants, Helping To Open Up Airways & Reduce Congestion + Stimulant: The Ephedrine Alkaloid, Ephedrine Is A Stimulant That Increases Alertness & Energy Levels In Those With Fatigue & Low Energy. It Can Also Improve Physical Performance.
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What is Gelsemium sempervirens most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: Sedative: Has a calming effect on the nervous system. Useful for anxiety & nervousness
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What is Hyoscyamus niger most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: Analgesic: Contains alkaloids (hyoscyamine & scopolamine, which have mild sedative & pain-relieving effects. Used to relive headaches, neuralgia, & menstrual cramps
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What is Lobelia inflata most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: Antispasmodic: Used to relax muscle spasms, especially in the bronchial tubes, making it easier for individuals with respiratory issues to breathe more freely
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What is Phytolacca americana most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally & Externally For: + Lymphatic Support: Supports the lymphatic system. It has a mild diuretic effect useful in reducing lymphatic congestion
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What is Piscidia piscipula most commonly indicated for?
Used Internally For: + Sedative: Induces relaxation & reduces nervous tension + Analgesic: Alleviates pain associated with headaches, neuralgia (nerve pain), toothaches, & menstrual cramps
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What is Symphytum officinale most commonly indicated for?
Used Externally For: + Wound Healing: Contains allantoin, which stimulates cell proliferation & promotes the growth of new tissue + Anti-Inflammatory: Useful For Swelling In Strains & Sprains
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What is the MWD for Atropa belladonna?
10.5ml / 1:10 / 45%
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What is the MWD for Bryonia alba?
10.5ml / 1:10 / 25%
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What is the MWD for Bryonia alba?
210ml / 1:5
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What is the MWD for Cinchona spp.?
52.5ml / 1:10 / 45%
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What is the MWD for Convallaria majalis?
15.5ml / 1:8 / 25% - 45%
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What is the MWD for Datura stramonium?
10.5ml / 1:10 / 45%
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What is the MWD for Ephedra sinica?
50ml / 1:4 / 25% - 45%
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What is the MWD for Gelsemium sempervirens?
5ml / 1:10 / 60%
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What is the MWD for Hyoscyamus niger?
21ml / 1:10 / 45%
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What is the MWD for Lobelia inflata?
33.5ml / 1:8 / 60%
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What is the MWD for Phytolacca americana?
8ml / 1:5 / 45%
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What is the MWD for Piscidia piscipula?
50ml / 1:3
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What are the dosage restrictions for Symphytum officinale?
1:10 Tincture Can Make Up 100% Of Final Product. Short-Term Use Only.
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What are the dosage restrictions for Conium maculatum?
7% EXTERNAL USE ONLY!
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What are the dosage restrictions for Arnica montana?
1:10 Tincture Can Make Up 100% Of Final Product. Not For Prolonged Use.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Arnica montana?
+ Avoid On Broken Skin. + Can Cause Dermatitis In Sensitive Individuals.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Aconitum napellus?
+ Avoid In Pregnancy & Lactation. + Avoid On Broken Skin.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Atropa belladonna?
+ Avoid In Pregnancy & Lactation. + Can Increase Anticholinergic Activity Of Other Drugs Such As Antihistamines, Some Cardiac Drugs & Antidepressants As Well As Others.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Bryonia alba?
+ Avoid In Pregnancy & Lactation.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Chelidonium majus?
+ Avoid In Pregnancy & Lactation. + Avoid In Blocked Bile Duct, Pre-Existing Serious Liver Disease Or Damage. Excessive Or Prolonged Intake May Cause Liver Damage In Sensitive Individuals. + Use With Caution In Hepatocellular Disease, Septic Cholecystitis, Ileus Or Liver Cancer, Or Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Cinchona spp.?
+ Avoid In Pregnancy. + Avoid In Those With Hypertension Or CVS Issues.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Conium maculatum?
+ Not For Internal Use. + Avoid In Pregnancy & Lactation.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Convallaria majalis?
+ Avoid Use With Digitalis/Digoxin, Additive Effect, Quinine, Diuretics, Irritant Laxative & Some Antibiotics. + Avoid In Pregnancy & Location.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Datura stramonium?
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Ephedra sinica?
+Avoid: BPH, Glaucoma, Insomnia, Heart Disease, Antidepressants (MAOI’s As Potentiates Adrenaline Response) & Theophylline Drugs.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Gelsemium sempervirens?
+ Avoid With Heart Disease, Hypotension & Myasthenia Gravis.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Hyoscyamus niger?
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Lobelia inflata?
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Phytolacca americana?
+ Avoid In Pregnancy As Mitogenic. + Large Dose: Irritant Saponins Are Emetic & Purgative Causing Bloody Diarrhoea.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Piscidia piscipula?
+ May Cause Nausea & Headache In Susceptible Patients Avoid With Depression. + Avoid Long-Term Use.
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What are the cautions/contraindications of Symphytum officinale?
+ Avoid On Broken Skin. PAs Are N-Oxides, Which Are Ionic & Thus Unable To Pass Through The Skin (As Long As Unbroken). + If Taken Internally, The N-Oxides Are Metabolised By Commensal Gut Bacteria To Free PAs Which Are Then Absorbed & Cause Toxicity Issues.

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