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Which of the following is an action of salicylates?
Which of the following is an action of salicylates?
- Anti-viral
- Anti-oxidant
- Anti-inflammatory (correct)
- Anti-spasmodic
Which of the following herbs contains salicylates?
Which of the following herbs contains salicylates?
- Dandelion
- Burdock
- Goldenseal
- Meadowsweet (correct)
What is the action of bitters on the liver?
What is the action of bitters on the liver?
- Regulates blood sugars
- Stimulates release of digestive enzymes
- Stimulates appetite
- Detoxification (correct)
Which of the following is an action of flavonoids?
Which of the following is an action of flavonoids?
Which herb is known for its hepatoprotective properties?
Which herb is known for its hepatoprotective properties?
What is the action of alteratives on the body?
What is the action of alteratives on the body?
Which herb contains flavonoids?
Which herb contains flavonoids?
Which part of a plant are tannins usually found in?
Which part of a plant are tannins usually found in?
What is the main action of tannins?
What is the main action of tannins?
Which herb is an example of a hydrolysable tannin?
Which herb is an example of a hydrolysable tannin?
What is the specific organ affinity of tannins in the gastrointestinal tract?
What is the specific organ affinity of tannins in the gastrointestinal tract?
Which system does Horsechestnut have an affinity for?
Which system does Horsechestnut have an affinity for?
In which system is Witch Hazel used topically?
In which system is Witch Hazel used topically?
What is the main action of salicylates?
What is the main action of salicylates?
Which of the following actions is NOT associated with saponins?
Which of the following actions is NOT associated with saponins?
Which herb is commonly used as a diuretic?
Which herb is commonly used as a diuretic?
Which alkaloid-containing plant is known for its psychotropic/hallucinogenic effects?
Which alkaloid-containing plant is known for its psychotropic/hallucinogenic effects?
Which herb is NOT an adaptogen?
Which herb is NOT an adaptogen?
Which alkaloid is commonly found in coffee?
Which alkaloid is commonly found in coffee?
Which constituent is responsible for the stimulant laxative effects of herbs like cascara and senna?
Which constituent is responsible for the stimulant laxative effects of herbs like cascara and senna?
Which herb is commonly used as an expectorant?
Which herb is commonly used as an expectorant?
Which group of constituents contains nitrogen-bearing molecules?
Which group of constituents contains nitrogen-bearing molecules?
What are the safety concerns associated with alkaloids?
What are the safety concerns associated with alkaloids?
Which of the following actions do flavonoids have?
Which of the following actions do flavonoids have?
Which of the following herbs is a good example of a nervine relaxant?
Which of the following herbs is a good example of a nervine relaxant?
Which of the following actions do volatile oils have?
Which of the following actions do volatile oils have?
Which of the following herbs is a good example of a carminative?
Which of the following herbs is a good example of a carminative?
Which of the following actions do saponins have?
Which of the following actions do saponins have?
Which of the following herbs is a good example of an immune stimulant?
Which of the following herbs is a good example of an immune stimulant?
Which of the following actions do volatile oils have?
Which of the following actions do volatile oils have?
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