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63 Cards in this Set
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Ginkgo latin name |
ginkgo bilboa |
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Ginkgo condition |
cognitive deficiency |
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Ginkgo plant part |
dried leaves (extraction with polar solvents) |
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St. John's Wort latin name |
Hypericum perforatum |
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St. John's Wort condition |
depression |
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St. John's Wort plant part |
aerial parts (buds,leaves,distal flowers) |
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Valerian latin name |
valerian officianalis |
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Valerian condition |
sleep disturbance |
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Valerian plant part |
dried root |
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Lavender latin name |
lavendula augustifolia |
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Lavender condition |
sleep disturbance |
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Lavender plant part |
flowers (usually oil) |
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Garlic latin name |
allium sativum |
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Garlic condition |
artherosclerosis and arterial occlusive disease |
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Garlic plant part |
bulb |
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Hawthorne latin name |
cratagus monogyna and c.oxyacantha |
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Hawthorne condition |
heart failure coronary insufficiency |
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Hawthorne plant part |
flowers, leaves, fruits |
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Horse chestnut latin name |
aesculus hippocastanum |
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Horse chestnut condition |
chronic venus insufficiency |
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Horse chestnut plant part |
seed (and sometimes leaf), extract |
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willow bark latin name |
salix species |
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willow bark condition |
rheumatic conditions fever and headache |
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willow bark plant part |
bark |
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marshmallow root latin name |
Althaea officinalis |
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marshmallow root condition |
cough, sore throat (mucilaginous) |
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marshmallow root plant part |
root, for teas and lozenges |
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Ivy latin name |
hederae folium |
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Ivy condition |
congestion (expectorant) |
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Ivy plant part |
leaf |
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butterbur latin name |
petasites hybridus |
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butterbur condition |
allergies, hay feve, allergic rhinitis |
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butterbur plant part |
leaves and roots |
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devil's claw latin name |
Harpagophytum procumbens |
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devil's claw condition |
back pain |
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devil's claw plant part |
Tuberous roots |
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Saw Palmetto latin name |
Serenoa repens |
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Saw Palmetto condition |
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy |
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Saw Palmetto plant part |
Fruits (berries) |
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chamomile latin name |
Matricaria recutita (Roman chamomile = Chamaemeleum nobile ) |
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chamomile condition |
colic |
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chamomile plant part |
flower heads (alcohol extract, or tea) |
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aloe latin name |
Aloe barbadensis or Aloevera |
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aloe condition |
constipation (laxative) |
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aloe plant part |
leaves - cut then drained, juice thickened to gel over flame |
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Witch Hazel latin name |
Hamamelis virginiana |
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Witch Hazel condition |
dermatitis, skin irritation |
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Witch Hazel plant part |
leaves, bark, twigs orally or topically |
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peppermint latin name |
Mentha piperita |
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peppermint condition |
irritable bowel syndroome |
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peppermint plant part |
aerial parts |
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milk thistle latin name |
Silybum marianum |
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milk thistle condition |
liver disease |
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milk thistle plant part |
fruits (seeds) |
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black cohosh latin name |
Actaea racemosa |
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black cohosh condition |
menopause symptoms |
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black cohosh plant part |
Dried rhizome and roots (alcohol extraction) |
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feverfew latin name |
Tanacetum parthenium |
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feverfew condition |
migraine headache |
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feverfew plant part |
leaves (dried or extract) |
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bromelain latin name |
Ananas comosus (pineapple) |
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bromelain condition |
Post-Traumatic and Postoperative Conditions |
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bromelain plant part |
stem and fruit (enzyme is extracted) |
