NPLEX Botany
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25 Questions

1. What is the general CI associated with using Gentian?

2. Internally, what can Cinnamomum help treat?

3. Because of its _________, Cayenne should not be used alongside bleeding disorders.

4. Same as Blue Cohosh, False Unicorn Root aka Chamaelirium, is a ______ tonic, but should be avoided in _______.

5. How would Cannabis alter a patient's sleep?

6. What are some adverse effects of Cannabis?

7. What can the crude herb form of Cinnamomum be used for?

8. Belladonna and Jimson Weed both have ______ as their active constituents?

9. What two actions is Eleutherococcus used for?

10. What are the main actions of California poppy?

11. Galium aparine is similar to Equisetum in that it is YOUR herb. What are its two actions and what can they treat?

12. Think of your patient HS. Remember how he was taking California poppy. Why did he take it?

13. When allergy season rolls around, you can tell your pregnant patients with itchy watery eyes to take _____.

14. Which herb is milder for CHF: Convallaria majalis or Digitalis pupurea?

15. You have become pregnant. You are still battling your acne and you have a UTI. You have an old tincture for UTIs that contains Equisetum. Can you use it?

16. What is the common name of Commiphora molmol?

17. What are some signs of toxicity with Ephedra?

18. A patient calls you. They fell off their bike. There is lots of bruising on their legs, as well as cuts and broken skin. They are wondering if they can put Arnica on top of it?

19. Has been banned by the FDA.

20. What is the main action of Aloe latex?

21. This herb is sometimes added to tinctures to act as a 'circulatory stimulant.'

22. What herb can you apply topically to the os to induce labor? You could say it is for babies who have stage fright and are afraid to come out : )

23. Why is there a theoretical caution with blood thinners and Coleus?

24. In what conditions is Euphrasia indicated?

25. The main constituents of Aloe gel, giving its clear mucilaginous character, are ______.