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20 Cards in this Set
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: echinacea
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common cold
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: ephedra
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as for ephedrine
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: feverfew
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migraine
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: ginko
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intermittent claudication
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: kava
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chronic anxiety
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: milk thistle
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viral hepatitis
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: saw palmetto
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benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: St. John's wort
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mild to moderate depression
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: dehyroepiandrosterone
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symptomatic improvement in females with SLE or AIDS
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Give the clinical uses for the following herbal agents.: Melatonin
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jet lag, insomnia
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. echinacea
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GI distress, dizziness, and headache
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. ephedra
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CNS and cardiovascular stimulation; arrhythmias, stroke and seizures at high doses.
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. feverfew
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GI distress, mouth ulcers, antiplatelet actions
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. ginko
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GI distress, anxiety, insomnia, headache, and antiplatelet actions
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. kava
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GI distress, sedation, ataxia, hepatotoxicity, phototoxicity, dermatotoxicity
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. milk thistle
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loose stools
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. saw palmetto
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GI distress, decreased libido, hypertension
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. St. John's wort
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GI distress and phototoxicity; serotonin syndrome with SSRIs
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. dehyroepiandrosterone
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Androgenization (premenopausal women), estrogenic effects (postmenopausal), feminization (young men)
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Give the toxicities for the following herbal agents. Melatonin
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Sedation, suppresses midcycle LH, hypoprolactinemia
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