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Which essential oil has been used as an antiemetic since the Middle Ages and is especially effective against pregnancy-induced nausea and vomiting?
Which essential oil contains borneol and acts as an acetylcholine antagonist, mainly used in mixtures with ginger and peppermint for the treatment of post-operative nausea?
Which essential oil, when inhaled individually or in mixtures, can prevent nausea and vomiting, as per the text?
Which skin condition is listed as suitable for aromatherapy, according to the text?
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Which essential oil has been found to have antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and keratolytic properties, making it effective against acne?
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What is the primary method of using peppermint oil for treating nausea?
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Which category of drugs is not mentioned as a treatment for nausea and vomiting?
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What is the primary cause of nausea related to the central nervous system (CNS)?
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Which drug class is specifically used to reduce patients' use of other anti-emetic drugs in oncology?
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What is considered a metabolic cause of nausea according to the text?
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