RD Exam Domain 1 Section 4: Herbs And Botanicals Questions And Answers.

RD Exam Domain 1 Section 4: Herbs
And Botanicals Questions And Answers.
clotting. -
\Black Cohash

What botanical is used to soothe nerves, may interact with irreversible liver disease. -
\Comfrey

What botanical is used to prevent cold symptoms, taking this botanical for more than 2
months should be avoided -
\Echinacia

What botanical is used to promote weight loss. but may cause rapid heart rate -
\Ephedra

What botanical may reduce cholesterol and blood pressure. However, may reduce
clotting time. -
\Garlic

What botanical is used as an antiemetic. It should be avoided with use of drugs that
affect bleeding. -
\Ginger

What botanical is used for Vasodilation. Avoid use with Warfarin. -
\Ginkgo Biloba

What botanical is used for immunity, avoid with warfarin -
\Ginseng

What botanical is used to relieve anxiety. May interact with liver failure -
\Kava

What botanical may help protect the liver. -
\Milk thistle

What botanical is used as an antidepressant, avoid use with antihypertensives, oral
contraceptives, some statins -
\St. John's Wart depressant,