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Chapter 24
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Phytomedicine: | refers to the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes; involves utilizing natural compounds found in plants to prevent, treat, or manage various health conditions. |
| DSHEA: | Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act. |
| Generic: St. John's Wort: | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Depression |
| Generic: Feverfew | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Migraines, Nausea, and Vomiting |
| Generic: Ginkgo Biloba | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Cardiovascular/ Stroke |
| Generic: Echinacea | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Common Cold, Respiratory Tract Infection |
| Generic: Garlic | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Cancer, Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Cardiovascular, Arthritis, etc. |
| Generic: Kava | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Anxiety |
| Generic: Acemannan Hydrogel | Brand: CuraMed Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Aphthous Ulcerations |
| Generic: Oil of Cloves | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement Indicated: Topical Analgesic for Dental Pain |
| Generic: Triclosan (Lexicomp- triclosan and fluoride) | Brand: Colgate Total Class: Antibacterial Indicated: Gingivitis- Triclosan; Caries- Fluoride |
| Generic: Xylitol | Brand: Class: Herbal Supplement/ Sugar Alcohol Indicated: Acute Otitis Media, Dental Caries, Bowel Motility, Osteoporosis |