20 Questions
Which family does the plant Matricaria recutita belong to?
Asteracea
What part(s) of the plant Matricaria recutita are used for therapeutic purposes?
Flower heads
Which of the following actions is NOT associated with the volatile oils in Matricaria recutita?
Anti-emetic
What is the pharmacological effect of azulene volatile oil in Matricaria recutita?
Inhibits histamine release
Which condition is NOT listed as a medicinal use/indication of Matricaria recutita?
Hypertension and heart disease
What is the recommended dosage for making an infusion of Matricaria recutita?
1-3 tsp/cup water, steep 3-5 mins, covered
Which of the following is NOT a constituent of Matricaria recutita?
Menthol
What is the primary taste of Matricaria recutita?
Bitter
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication or caution associated with Matricaria recutita?
Diabetes
What is the optional information that can be included in a herbal monograph?
Energetics and taste
What is the maximum recommended weekly dosage of TID Tincture?
80 ml
What is the main contraindication for using TID Tincture?
Early pregnancy
What is the taste profile of TID Tincture?
Sweet, pungent, and bitter
What is one of the folk medicine uses of TID Tincture?
Treating digestive tract disorders
Which book is NOT listed as a resource for creating a monograph?
The Way of Herbs by Michael Tierra
What is the website for NNHPD Monographs by Health Canada?
http://webprod.hcsc.gc.ca/nhpidbdipsn/monosReq.do.lang=eng&monotype=single%20https://digi collections.net/medicinedocs/#/d/s2200e
What is the main interaction concern with TID Tincture?
CNS depressants
What is the recommended dosage for TID Tincture?
1-4 ml TID
What is the main caution for using TID Tincture?
Early pregnancy
What is the maximum recommended weekly dosage for Bath?
1-4 ml
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