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Herbal Therapies and Drug-Herb Interactions

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Goods manufactured to supplement an individual's nutrition or wellness are called __________ health food products
The altered effect that occurs when two or more drugs and herbs are taken together is referred to as an ______________ interaction
The term ________ is used to refer to any plant or plant part valued for its medicinal, savory, or aromatic qualities. herb
Soothe minor burns, treat infections, and moisturize dry patches of skin aloe
Bloating, common cold symptoms, and upset stomach blackthorn
Promotes circulation to the extremities and produces a warming effect on the body angelica
Induces vomiting and diarrhea blackroot
Respiratory infections arnica
Premenstrual tension, dysmenorrheal, and menopausal hot flashes black cohosh
Dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome asafetida
Reduces vascular permeability horse chestnut
Relieves female anxiety chamomile
Appetite stimulant hops
A digestive aid cayenne
Eye infections, notably trachoma goldenseal
Respiratory infections, arthritis, and abdominal pain chaparral
A subjective lack of stamina ginseng
Healing and anti-inflammatory effects comfrey
Alzheimer's disease Ginkgo biloba
Function resembles an antibiotic echinacea
Heartburn, antiemetic, and anti-inflammatory effects ginger
Colds, asthma, and other respiratory symptoms ephedra
An effective antibacterial garlic
Migraine headaches feverfew
A diuretic juniper
An antirheumatic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic white willow
Relieves anxiety and stress kava kava
A sedative to treat insomnia valerian
Alcoholic cirrhosis and hepatitis milk thistle
Acne, tinea pedis, head lice, cradle cap, gingivitis, canker sores, warts, and scabies tea tree oil
Coughs and respiratory conditions red clover
Mild to moderate depression St. John's Wort
Blocks cholesterol production in the body red rice yeast
Ulcers, wounds, abscesses, and toothaches slippery elm
Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) saw palmetto
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