CAM Flashcards by Daniel Noll

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aloe

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constipation

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cranberry

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prevents UTI

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echinacea

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may prevent or ↓ duration of URI

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evening primrose

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eczema

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feverfew

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migraine headache prevention

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garlic

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↓ cholesterol and LDL (inconsistent studies)

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ginger

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↓ nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

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ginko biloba

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symptoms of claudication

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ginseng

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may ↑ mental performance, immune system, ↓ BG

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hawthorn

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mild to moderate HF

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kava

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anxiety

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St. John’s wort

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short term tx depression, inconsistent findings

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zinc

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URI

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chondroitin sulfate, glucosamine

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osteoarthritis

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fish oil/omega-3 fatty acids

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↓ HTN and triglycerides

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melatonin

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↓ sleep latency, jet lag

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red yeast rice

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↓ cholesterol and triglycerides

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soy

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↓ cholesterol