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Which term refers to the science of natural products in drug discovery?
Which term refers to the science of natural products in drug discovery?
- Pharmacognosy (correct)
- Pharmacotherapy
- Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacology
What method involves boiling plants or the beneficial parts of plants in water?
What method involves boiling plants or the beneficial parts of plants in water?
- Decoction (correct)
- Distillation
- Infusion
- Maceration
Who traditionally prepared medicines using plants or plant parts?
Who traditionally prepared medicines using plants or plant parts?
- Herbalists (correct)
- Chemists
- Botanists
- Pharmacists
Which of the following best describes pharmacognosy?
Which of the following best describes pharmacognosy?
When did the 'return to nature' trend in Europe and America begin?
When did the 'return to nature' trend in Europe and America begin?
What is the primary focus of modern/rational phytotherapy?
What is the primary focus of modern/rational phytotherapy?
Which term refers to the treatment method applied with herbal medicines that cannot be accepted as an alternative treatment according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
Which term refers to the treatment method applied with herbal medicines that cannot be accepted as an alternative treatment according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
Which process involves obtaining essential oils from plant parts?
Which process involves obtaining essential oils from plant parts?
What is a key aspect of pharmacognosy?
What is a key aspect of pharmacognosy?
According to the American Society of Pharmacognosy, which type of substances are studied in pharmacognosy?
According to the American Society of Pharmacognosy, which type of substances are studied in pharmacognosy?
