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Marquita Albert Week 3 Study Guide

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Where do many santetic meds come from?   show
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Foxglove Plant   show
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Asprin   show
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What is Herbal Medicine?   show
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What is the history of Herbal Medicine?   show
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Who uses Herbal Medicine?   show
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Are there experts in Herbal Medicine?   show
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show Boil herbs process with alcohol, liq. form ex. St. John's Wort  
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show Boiled, left as liquid or put into capsuale  
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show dryed crushed and put into cap or mixed and made into tab  
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show leaves and flowers dryed/crushed. You must add boiling water. ex. chamomile  
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Lozenges   show
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ointment, salves, and rubs   show
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show over 3000 species of Aloe, Aloe Vera is most commonly used in USA, Inside of leaf is used for external use for burns, bruises, and wounds. Internal is used for digestion and constipation. No proven interactions, use caution when taking anticiogulants.  
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Bilberry   show
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Chamomile   show
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Echinacea   show
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show Plant originated from blukin mountains, short bush with daisy like flowers. Grown throughout North America, South America, and Europe. Used for centries for fever, headaches, stomach aches, toothaches, infertility, menustration, and labor.  
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show Recently started using for migraine headaches and rumatured arthritis. Dry leaves, stem, and flowers used for tablets, capsules, and liquid extracts. No serious side effects have been reported. Swelling of lips and tongue and loss of taste. No known  
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show Asian Ginseng native to China and Korea it has been used in various medical plactieces on of several types of true Ginseng. It was used toimprove health of people recovering from illness. Increased wellbeing and stamina. Improved both mental and physcial  
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show performance trating menopause also lowered blood glucose and controlling blood pressure. The is dried and used to make cap, tab, extract, teas, creams, and other preorations for external use. Well tolerated when taken by mouth. Dont use for more than  
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show 3 months b/c of concerns of side effects. Common side effects are headaches, sleep and gi problems. Can cause allergic reactions there have been reports of breast tenderness mentrual irregualtory and high blood pressure associated with ginseng products.  
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Goldenseal   show
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show wounds and cancor sores, used as mouth wash for sore gums, mouth and throat. Also mixed with echinacea in preparations that are intended to be used for colds it is considered safe for short term use in adults at recommended doses.  
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Milk Thistle   show
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show Treatment includes lowering cholesterol levels, reduce insulin resistance in people who have type II diabetes cyrosis reducin, the growth of cancer cells in brest cervical and prostate cancer, silymarin seeds considered fruit seeds used to prepare  
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St. John's Wort   show
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show sensititvity to sunlight other side effects anxiety dry mouth dizziness, gastrointerstional symptoms, fatigue, headache or sexual dysfunction. research shows it interacts with some drugs: antidepressants, BCP, cyclosporin, which prevents body  
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show from rejecting transplanted organs, pigoxin which strengthens heart muscle contractions, Indinavir possibly drugs used to contract HIV infection.  
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Valerian   show
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