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What is the typical length of the lamina of the sage leaf?
What is the typical length of the lamina of the sage leaf?
- 1–3 cm
- 5–8 cm
- 10–15 cm
- 2–10 cm (correct)
Which of the following phenolic acids is NOT found in sage?
Which of the following phenolic acids is NOT found in sage?
- Rosmarinic acid
- Gallic acid
- Ferulic acid
- Ascorbic acid (correct)
What adverse effect can result from the thujone in boldo?
What adverse effect can result from the thujone in boldo?
- Hypertension
- Respiratory depression
- Nausea
- Epileptiform convulsions (correct)
What pharmacological property is associated with sage leaf according to the Commission E?
What pharmacological property is associated with sage leaf according to the Commission E?
Which diterpenoid compounds are mentioned in the constituents of sage?
Which diterpenoid compounds are mentioned in the constituents of sage?
Which component contributes to the toxicity of boldo?
Which component contributes to the toxicity of boldo?
What condition is sage recommended for in the management of health?
What condition is sage recommended for in the management of health?
Which of the following properties might boldo interfere with?
Which of the following properties might boldo interfere with?
What is one documented pharmacological action of boldo?
What is one documented pharmacological action of boldo?
Which of the following constituents is found in boldo's essential oil?
Which of the following constituents is found in boldo's essential oil?
Flashcards
SAGE leaf shape
SAGE leaf shape
The SAGE leaf is typically 2-10 cm long and up to 3 cm wide, with an elliptical to lanceolate shape. The edges are smooth, and the tip is rounded or slightly pointed.
SAGE: What are the main active compounds?
SAGE: What are the main active compounds?
SAGE contains tannins, phenolic acids, flavonoids, volatile oils, diterpenoid bitter principles, and triterpenoids.
SAGE's effect on perspiration
SAGE's effect on perspiration
SAGE is known to reduce excessive perspiration.
SAGE: Traditional Uses
SAGE: Traditional Uses
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SAGE's effect on sore throats
SAGE's effect on sore throats
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Boldo Toxicity
Boldo Toxicity
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Boldo Side Effects
Boldo Side Effects
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Boldo and Other Medications
Boldo and Other Medications
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What are Boldo's main active compounds?
What are Boldo's main active compounds?
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How does Boldo affect the body?
How does Boldo affect the body?
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