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Which factor is important to consider when using herbal medicine in practice?
Which factor is important to consider when using herbal medicine in practice?
- Quality and sourcing (correct)
- Cultural sensitivity and patient autonomy
- Social and environmental impact
- Toxicity and contraindications
What can happen if a herb and drug have opposing effects?
What can happen if a herb and drug have opposing effects?
- They can have a synergistic effect
- They can counteract each other (correct)
- They can lead to toxicity
- They can cause allergic reactions
What is an example of a herb-drug interaction?
What is an example of a herb-drug interaction?
- Combining herbs and pharmaceuticals with opposing effects
- Changes in absorption in the gastrointestinal tract (correct)
- Changes in the way a substance is metabolized and excreted
- Combining herbs and pharmaceuticals with the same effects
What is an example of an herb-herb interaction?
What is an example of an herb-herb interaction?
What can happen if herbal products are contaminated?
What can happen if herbal products are contaminated?
What is an example of a contraindication for using an herb?
What is an example of a contraindication for using an herb?
What is an example of a social impact of herbal medicine?
What is an example of a social impact of herbal medicine?
What is an example of a cultural sensitivity consideration in herbal medicine?
What is an example of a cultural sensitivity consideration in herbal medicine?
Which factor should be considered when recommending an herbal remedy?
Which factor should be considered when recommending an herbal remedy?
What can tannins do to the absorption of other constituents in herbs?
What can tannins do to the absorption of other constituents in herbs?
What can poor soil quality and unnatural growing conditions result in?
What can poor soil quality and unnatural growing conditions result in?
What should be avoided when using herbs?
What should be avoided when using herbs?
What should be considered when sourcing herbs?
What should be considered when sourcing herbs?
What should be done before recommending an herbal remedy?
What should be done before recommending an herbal remedy?
What should be avoided to prevent herb toxicity?
What should be avoided to prevent herb toxicity?
What should be considered when using at-risk species of plants?
What should be considered when using at-risk species of plants?
What should be considered when recommending an herbal remedy?
What should be considered when recommending an herbal remedy?
What should be considered to ensure safe practice with herbs?
What should be considered to ensure safe practice with herbs?
What should be avoided when using herbs?
What should be avoided when using herbs?
What should be considered when sourcing herbs?
What should be considered when sourcing herbs?
Which organization states that Echinacea and Slippery Elm are at risk of extinction?
Which organization states that Echinacea and Slippery Elm are at risk of extinction?
What is one potential consequence of overharvesting herbal plants?
What is one potential consequence of overharvesting herbal plants?
What is one ethical concern related to herbal medicine?
What is one ethical concern related to herbal medicine?
What is one factor that affects the quality of herbal medicine?
What is one factor that affects the quality of herbal medicine?
Which organization states that Sandalwood is at critical risk of extinction?
Which organization states that Sandalwood is at critical risk of extinction?
What is one potential consequence of commercial exploitation of wild plants?
What is one potential consequence of commercial exploitation of wild plants?
What is one factor that affects the quality of herbal medicine?
What is one factor that affects the quality of herbal medicine?
What is one potential consequence of overextraction of Sandalwood from the environment?
What is one potential consequence of overextraction of Sandalwood from the environment?
What is one potential consequence of agricultural practices on herbal medicine?
What is one potential consequence of agricultural practices on herbal medicine?
Which organization is mentioned as a framework for discussing herbal medicine and its practice?
Which organization is mentioned as a framework for discussing herbal medicine and its practice?
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