Natural Remedies Quiz
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Which natural substance is used as a treatment for travel sickness and morning sickness of pregnancy?

  • Hyoscine
  • Curcuma longa
  • Liquorice
  • Ginger (correct)
  • What natural substance is found in algae and acts as a protective coating over the walls of the stomach and esophagus?

  • Ginger
  • Liquorice
  • Hyoscine
  • Alginate (correct)
  • Which natural substance is hepatoprotective, protects against ulcers, and has complex anti-inflammatory mechanisms?

  • Curcuma longa (correct)
  • Artemisia absenthium
  • Ginger
  • Hyoscine
  • Which weight loss supplement is responsible for increasing the sense of satiety and reducing the sense of hunger?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is known for increasing cholesterol in the stool?

    <p>Plantago psyllium (psyllii semen/psyllium)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is responsible for weight-loss claims due to the active compound β-synerphine?

    <p>Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural substance is used as premedication before administration of halothane anaesthetics?

    <p>Hyoscine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most important bioactive secondary metabolite found in liquorice?

    <p>Glycyrrhizic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural substance is neurotoxic and can produce psychiatric disturbances when consumed in large quantities?

    <p>Thujone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is responsible for increasing the sense of satiety and reducing the sense of hunger?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the active compound involved in weight-loss claims of Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)?

    <p>β-synerphine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is used to reduce intestinal absorption of lipids?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural substance is commonly used to relieve gastric inflammation, peptic ulcers, and duodenal ulcers?

    <p>Liquorice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What natural substance is found in algae and acts as a protective coating over the walls of the stomach and esophagus?

    <p>Alginate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural substance is known for its anti-emetic properties and is used for both travel sickness and morning sickness of pregnancy?

    <p>Ginger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is known for increasing the sense of satiety and reducing the sense of hunger?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the active compound involved in weight-loss claims of Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)?

    <p>β-synerphine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is used to reduce intestinal absorption of lipids?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural substance is commonly used to relieve gastric inflammation, peptic ulcers, and duodenal ulcers?

    <p>Alginate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is used to reduce intestinal absorption of lipids?

    <p>Alginate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural substance is hepatoprotective, protects against ulcers, and has complex anti-inflammatory mechanisms?

    <p>Curcuma longa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is known for its role in increasing the sense of satiety and reducing the sense of hunger?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which weight loss supplement is used to reduce the intestinal absorption of lipids?

    <p>Cyamopsis tetragonoloba gum (Guar gum)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the active compound involved in weight-loss claims of Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)?

    <p>β-synerphine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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