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Chapter 10- Alternative Medicine/Herbal Drugs
Match each herb with its reported use(s)
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| Aloe Vera | treats minor burns, acne, skin irritations, laxative, bleeding ulcers |
| American Ginseng | overall wellness, boosts immune system, depression |
| Bilberry | eye and vascular disorders |
| Black Cohosh | menopause symptoms, hormone replacement, insect repellent |
| Cascara Sagrada | laxative |
| Cat's Claw | antiinflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, immunosupportive |
| Chondroitin | osteoarthritis |
| Cranberry | urinary tract infection prevention |
| Dong Quai | amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea |
| Echinacea | upper respiratory infection treatment |
| Primrose Oil | eczema, skin irritation |
| Feverfew | fever, headaches, gastrointestinal upset, arthritis, asthma |
| Fish Oil | high blood pressure, lower triglycerides, prevent cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis |
| Garlic | stress relief, anti-cancer, high blood pressure, colds, flu, overall wellness |
| Ginger | antiemetic, antivertigo |
| Ginkgo Biloba | poor circulation, memory enhancement |
| Glucosamine | osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis |
| Goldenseal | common cold/upper respiratory tract infection, painful menstruation |
| Grapeseed | antioxidant, allergies, circulation, asthma |
| Green Tea | cancer and heart attack prevention, lower cholesterol |
| Kava | anxiety |
| Melatonin | jet lag, insomnia |
| Milk Thistle | antioxidant, liver diseases |
| Psyllium | lower cholesterol, constipation, diarrhea |
| Saw Palmetto | benign prostatic hyperplasia |
| Siberian Ginseng | athletic performance, stress, immune system builder |
| Soy Isoflavones | lower cholesterol, menopausal hot flashes, acute diarrhea in children |
| St Johns Wort | depression (mild to moderate), anxiety, sleep disorders |
| Tea Tree Oil | acne, allergic skin reactions, fungal infections |
| Valerian | insomnia, anxiety |
| Wild Yam | lower cholesterol |
| Chamomile | motion sickness, flatulence, gastrointestional disturbances |
| Hawthorn | increases blood circulation, improves heart conditions |
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