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Which plant protein found in Bitter Melon preserves beta cell mass in the pancreas and increases insulin production?
Which plant protein found in Bitter Melon preserves beta cell mass in the pancreas and increases insulin production?
- Berberine
- Fenugreek
- Polypeptide-p (correct)
- Gymnema
Which plant's clinical trial data demonstrates significant reductions in fasting and postprandial blood glucose?
Which plant's clinical trial data demonstrates significant reductions in fasting and postprandial blood glucose?
- Panax (Asian) ginseng
- Berberine
- Gymnema
- Fenugreek (correct)
Which plant's adverse reactions are mainly related to the gastrointestinal tract, such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and flatulence?
Which plant's adverse reactions are mainly related to the gastrointestinal tract, such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and flatulence?
- Bitter Melon
- Gymnema
- Panax (Asian) ginseng
- Berberine (correct)
Which plant's active component is from the Chinese herb Coptis chinensis and has similar effects as metformin?
Which plant's active component is from the Chinese herb Coptis chinensis and has similar effects as metformin?
Which plant is the most potent among American, Siberian, and Indian ginsengs?
Which plant is the most potent among American, Siberian, and Indian ginsengs?
What is one of the potential risks associated with natural health products?
What is one of the potential risks associated with natural health products?
How should accurate and complete medication history aim to identify the use of natural health products?
How should accurate and complete medication history aim to identify the use of natural health products?
What is the primary role of pharmacists in relation to medication use?
What is the primary role of pharmacists in relation to medication use?
