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OTC final

MCPHS 2008 OTC final CAM dunican and nicholas

QuestionAnswer
zinc lozengers and cold and flu treatment possibly effective
vitamin C and cold and flu treatment possibly effective
echinacea and cold and flue treatment possibly effective
zince nasal spray and cold and flu treatment possibly unsafe
american ginseng and cold and flu prevention possibly effective
vitamin C and cold and flu prevention possibly ineffective
vitamin E and cold and flu prevention possibly ineffective
zinc and cold and flu prevention possibly ineffective
capsicum and osteo arthiritis likely effective
chrodrotin sulfate and osteo arthritis likely effective
glucosamine sulfate and osteoarthritis likely effective
SAMe and osteo arthritis likely effective
vitamin C and osteo arthritis possibly effective
cat's claw and osteo arthritis possibly effective
devils claw and osteo arthritis possibly effective
MSM and osteo arthritis possibly effective
willow bark and osteo arthritis insufficient evidence
ginger and osteo arthritis insufficient evidence
vitamine E and osteo arthritis possibly ineffective
St. john's wort and insomnia likely effective
melatonin and insomnia possibly effective
valerian and insomnia possibly effective
Kava 5HTP and insomina possibly unsafe
l-thryptophan and insomnia unsafe
calcium and weight loss possibly effective
psyllium and weight loss possibly effective
conjugated linoloic acid possibly effective
gurar gum and weight loss ineffective but safe
garcinia and weight loss ineffective but safe
bitter orange, 5 HTP and ephedra and weight loss unsafe
passion flower and anxiety possibly effective
valarian and anxiety possibly effective
Kava and anxiety likely effective but possibly unsafe
St. Johns wart and SAMe and anxiety insufficient evidence
SAMe and St. John wart for depression effective
fish oil and depression possibly effective
folic acid and depression possibly effective
5HTP and depression possibly effective but unsafe
flaxseed and menopause possibly effective
soy from food/extract possibly effective
black cohosh possibly effective
evening primrose and menopause possibly ineffective
red clover and menopause possibly ineffective
calcium and PMS likely effective 1200-1600 mg/d
chasteberry and PMS possibly effective
pyridoxine and PMS possibly effective
magnesium and PMS possibly effective 400-800/day
vitamin E and PMS possibly effective
name four that show insuffient evidence to support use in PMS st. johns wort, SAMe, Soy, Black cohosh
ginkgo leaf extract and alzheimers possibly effective
vitamin E and alzheimer possibly effective
huperzine A and alzheimer possibly effective
phosphatidylserine and alzheimer possibly effective
vitamin C and alzheimer possibly ineffective
beta carotene and alzheimer possibly ineffective
DHEA and alzheimer possibly ineffective
fish oil and hyperlipidemia effective
niacin and hyperlipidemia effective
reast yeast rice and hyperlipidemia likely effective
oat bran and hyperlipidemia likely effective
soy and hyperlipidemia possibly effective
garlic and hyperlipidemia possibly ineffective
Created by: lainylaina
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