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Plants as Alternative Therapeutics
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Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin""
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family""
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds""
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium""
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids""
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak""
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils""
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role""
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina""
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides""
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves""
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin""
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family""
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds""
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium""
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids""
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak""
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils""
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role""
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina""
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides""
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves""
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin""
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family""
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds""
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium""
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids""
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak""
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils""
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role""
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina""
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides""
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves""
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin""
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family""
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds""
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium""
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids""
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak""
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils""
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role""
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina""
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides""
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves""
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Tumeric is effective in treating hepatits as it contains an anti-inflammatory substance
known as
curcumin""
Plant family with large number of plant species having mouth cleaning uses
Rutaceae-citrus family""
Use of cannabis sativa in chronic diseases include
emphysema
Cold sores on oral mucosa are caused by
virus
Papaya & pineapple are used with other plant products because
they increase absorption of other compounds""
Yogurt therapy is recommended in case of long antibiotic use due to
lactobacillus
What was favored as a chewing sponge in Africa Asia and Aztecs
Acacia
Commercial fennel seeds are not fruits
false
Juniperus and Thymus are useful in expectorants because of their contents of
volatile oils
Garcinia sticks popular in Africa were effective in inhibiting the plaque calcifying
organism
Corynebacterium""
Heart attack occurs when blood supply to
heart muscle by coronary arteries stops
Glycyrrhizin is one of the most well researched antiviral compounds
true
Resperine is produced by Rauvolfia serpentine
root
Several plant species belonging to which family contain digestive stimulants
Gentianaceae
Plant oils are an important ingredient of our dietary system because they contain
essential fatty acids""
What exhibits inhibitory effects against Herpes simplex virus
miswak
Cardiac glycosides are
steroids + sugars
Tachycardia is a condition of hyperactivity of the heart
true
Comparative studies demonstrated efficacy of what paste no less than commercial toothpaste
miswak""
Digoxin is a popular heart drug isolated from Digitalis lanata leaves
true
Cinnamon cloves thyme and eucalyptus are used in toothpaste as flavor agents because they
contain
essential oils""
Ephedrine is effective in
hypotension
Foxglove is a houseplant native to
Europe
Deglycyrrhizinized licorice (DGL) was found inhibitory to
H. pylori and effective against peptic ulcer
Silymarin from milk thistle has been found effective in treating Hep B and C because
hepatoprotective role antioxidative role and liver cell rejuvenating role""
Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) bark extract exhibited a considerable improvement in patients
of
stable angina""
What is used in modern expectorants for loosening mucus
guaiacol and creosote
Most dominant organism present in dental caries
Streptococcus mutans
Digitalis therapy is effective in management of heart failure due to hypertension because
Digitalis leaves contain important
cardiac glycosides""
Patients treated for malaria with Cinchona bark were found to be free from
arrhythmia
Tea is useful in bronchitis and other respiratory diseases because of
theophylline present in its leaves""
Sweet clovers contain anticoagulant substances such as
coumarins
Cardiotonic drugs increase force of heart muscle contraction but increase oxygen demand
false
Reserpine is the what usually employed against hypertension
alkaloid
Long antibiotic use or compromised immunity may be cause of what in mouth
thrush
Forskolin from Coleus is effective in treatment of
asthmatic bronchitis
The popular toothbruch tree (miswak) grows well in
deserts
Somniferin a principle alkaloid in Indian ginseng is effective in emphysema and
tuberculosis
true
Candida infection of mouth is a type of
fungal disease
Phytoalexins are produced by plants in response to
microbial infections
Plant insulin is commonly derived from
bitter melon
Reserpine the first antihypertensive drug was derived from
Rauwolfia serpentina
Taxol belongs to a class of
terpenoid
Flavonoids protect plants from UV radiation damage
true
Which healthcare system classifies human health on basis of air fire and water
Ayurveda
Ligins are stored in cell vacuoles
false
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route
Atherosclerosis is a condition of blood vessels when they are
constricted because of plaque
Leading cause of death among various heart disorders
coronary heart disease
Cardiac glycosides have toxic dose close to therapeutic dose
true
Emphysema is characterized by an acute inflammation of bronchi that is reversible
false
Cinchona (quinine) tree is the native of
Andes highlands
Neem (margosha) also inhibits one of the dental organisms associated with endocarditis
Rothia
Papaverine from Papaver is somniferum acts as a
vasodilator agent for angina pectoris
Immunostimulatory role of Echinaceae in preventing colds and flu is well recognized
true
Native Americans used bark to treat from what to treat canker sores
white oak and Rhus
Hepatitis A is usually transmitted
oral-fecal route