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What is the plant name for Echinacea?
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Echniacea purpurea
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What is the plant name for Garlic?
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Allium Sativum
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What is the plant name for Ginko?
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Ginko biloba
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What is the plant name for St. John's wort?
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Hypericum perforatum
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What is the plant name for Saw Palmetto?
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Serenoa Repens
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What is the plant name for Panax Ginseng?
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Panax Ginseng
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What is the plant name for Glucosamine Sulfate?
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Not derived from a plant
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What is the plant name for Fish Oil?
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Not derived from a plant
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What is the plant name for Coenzyme Q10?
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Not derived from a plant
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What is the plant name for Melatonin?
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Not derived from a plant
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Which dietary supplements are derived from the bulb of a plant?
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Garlic (Allium Sativum)
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Which dietary supplements are derived from the leaf of a plant?
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Ginko (Ginko biloba)
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Which dietary supplements are derived from the above portion of the plant?
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Echinacea (E. purpurea),
St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum), Saw Palmetto (from fruits and berries; Serenoa repens), Ginko (from leaf; Ginko biloba) |
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Which dietary supplements are derived from the root portion of the plant?
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Panax Ginseng (P. ginseng),
Garlic (Allium sativum) |
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Which dietary supplements are NOT derived from a portion of the plant?
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Glucosamine sulfate,
Coenzyme Q10, Fish Oils, Melatonin |
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Which dietary supplements are NOT standardized to a particular chemical?
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Echinacea purpurea,
Coenzyme Q10, Glucosamine sulfate, Melatonin |
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What is the chemical standardization for Allium sativum?
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Either 1.3% alliin or 0.6% allicin.
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What is the chemical standardization for Ginko biloba?
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24% flavone glycosides, 6% terpene lactones
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What is the chemical standardization for Hypericum perforatum?
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0.3% hypericin, or 5% hyperforin
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What is the chemical standardization for Serenoa repens?
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80-95% sterols and fatty acids
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What is the chemical standardization for Panax ginseng?
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4-7% ginsenosides
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Which of the dietary supplements have "good" indications? and what for?
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Echinacea (for decreasing the duration of a cold),
St. John's wort (to decrease mild-moderate depression), Panax ginseng (lowering blood sugar of type 2 diabetes), Glucosamine sulfate (reduce knee osteoarthritis symptoms), Fish Oil (reducing triglycerides, cardioprotection, anti-inflammatory in rheumatoid arthritis and bowel disease, longer gestation), Coenzyme Q10 (to lower BP), Melatonin (sleep disturbance) |
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Which of the dietary supplements have "fair" indications? and what for?
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Garlic (for lowering total cholesterol),
Ginko (for improving Alzheimer symptoms, and for improving walking distance of POAD pts), St. John's wort (to decrease moderate-severe depressions), Saw palmetto (to reduce mild-moderate BPH) Panax ginseng (for anti-cancer or immune-enhancing properties), Coenzyme Q10 (to improve early stage heart failure, preventing or treating statin induced myopathy), Melatonin (for jet lag) |
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Which of the dietary supplements have "poor" indications? and what for?
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Ginko (for improving memory in healthy adults w/o dementia),
Panax ginseng (to improve overall mood and well being in response to stress), Coenzyme Q10 (for advanced heart failure), |
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When should you avoid taking Panax ginseng?
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When taking meds for:
1) bipolar disorder, 2) schizophrenia, 3) immunosuppression, 4) diabetes, 5) w/anti-coag or anti-platelet effects |
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Which dietary supplements have additive effects when interacting with Warfarin?
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Garlic, Ginko, Panax ginseng, Glucosamine sulfate, Fish Oil, and Melatonin
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Which dietary supplements have reductive effects when interacting with Warfarin?
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St. John's wort,
Coenzyme Q10 |
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Which dietary supplements have NO effects when interacting with Warfarin?
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Echinacea and Saw palmetto
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Which dietary supplements interacts with immunosuppresants?
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Echinacea and Panax ginseng
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