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Natural/Herbal Products and Dietary Supplements
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Phytomedicine | refers to the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes. It involves utilizing natural compounds found in plants to prevent, treat, or manage various health conditions. |
| DSHEA | Dietary Supplement health and Education Act |
| Herbal Products | St. John’s Wort |
| Herbal Products | Feverfew |
| Herbal Products | Ginkgo |
| Herbal Products | Echinacea |
| Herbal Products | Garlic |
| Herbal Products | Kava |
| Herbal Products Used in Oral Health Care | acemannan hydrogel (CuraMed) |
| Herbal Products Used in Oral Health Care | Oil of Cloves (Eugenol) |
| Herbal Products Used in Oral Health Care | Triclosan *(triclosan and fluoride) |
| Herbal Products Used in Oral Health Care | Xylitol |