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Thuja Occidentalis; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Thuja occidentalis also known as northern white-cedar or eastern arborvitae is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north, central and upper Northeastern…
Thyme Essential Oil – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Thyme Essential Oil/Thymus vulgaris botanically known as Thymus vulgaris is a perennial shrub native to much of Europe and Asia. It can grow up…
Thyme – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) botanically known as Thymus vulgaris is a perennial shrub native to much of Europe and Asia. It can grow up to…
Tongkat – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Tongkat Ali is one of the well-known folk medicines for aphrodisiac effects as well as intermittent fever (malaria) in Asia. Tongkat Ali is also…
Trifolium Pratense – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes
Trifolium Pratense/Clover Tea (Trifolium pratense) is an herb that belongs to the legume family, which also includes peas and beans. In herbal medicine, red…
Urtica Urens; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Urtica Urens a homeopathic first aid remedy for burns is one of nature’s gifts that it would behoove us all to know about. I…
Uses Indications of Metadoxine
Uses Indications of Metadoxine/Metadoxine also is known as pyridoxine-pyrrolidone carboxylate, is a drug used to treat chronic and acute alcohol intoxication. Metadoxine accelerates alcohol clearance from the…
Vasodilator Drugs
Vasodilator drugs relax and widen blood vessels, increasing blood flow. A few examples include ACE inhibitors, ARBs, calcium channel blockers, and nitrates. Vasodilators are medicines…
Veratrum Album; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Veratrum album is a poisonous plant that can easily be mistaken for the yellow gentian, Gentiana lutea, used in beverages. Two adult men were…
Verbascum; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Verbascum thapsus is used in tribal medicine as an antispasmodic, anti-tubercular agent and wormicide. In this study, we investigated the antispasmodic and anthelmintic activities of…
Vitamin D3 – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Cholecalciferol is a steroid hormone produced in the skin when exposed to ultraviolet light or obtained from dietary sources. The active form of cholecalciferol, 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (calcitriol) plays an…
Vitamin K – Deficiency Symptoms, Food Source, Health Benefit
Vitamin K is a group of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamins that the human body requires for complete synthesis of certain proteins that are prerequisites for blood coagulation (K from Koagulation, Danish for…
Warfarin; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Warfarin Sodium is the sodium salt form of warfarin, a coumarin and a vitamin K antagonist, with anticoagulant activity. Warfarin sodium inhibits both vitamin K and vitamin K epoxide reductases, thereby interfering with…
Water Flag; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Water Flag/ Iris versicolor is also commonly known as the blue flag, harlequin blue flag, larger blue flag, northern blue flag,[rx] and poison flag, plus other variations of these names,[rx][rx] and in Britain and Ireland as the…
What are the Symptoms of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
What are the Symptoms of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy/ Cervical myelopathy occurs when the spinal cord is compressed. Spinal cord compression can cause neurologic symptoms…
What is Binge Drinking?
Binge drinking is defined as a problematic alcohol use pattern that brings up blood alcohol concentration to 0.08% or more. This happens when men…
What Is Brimonidine ? Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
What Is Brimonidine ?/Brimonidine is an imidazole derivative and a selective alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist. Upon ocular administration, brimonidine acts on the blood vessels causing…
What Is Metadoxine ? – Dosage, Pregnancy Category
What Is Metadoxine ?/Metadoxine also is known as pyridoxine-pyrrolidone carboxylate, is a drug used to treat chronic and acute alcohol intoxication. Metadoxine accelerates alcohol clearance from the…
What is the ASAM?
New Directions for Women is proud to announce that we are now ASAM Level of Care certified by the Addiction Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)…
White Cedar; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
White cedar/Thuja occidentalis also known as northern white-cedar or eastern arborvitae is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north, central and upper…
White Clover Tea – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
White Clover Tea (Trifolium pratense) is an herb that belongs to the legume family, which also includes peas and beans. In herbal medicine, red…
Why is XML Important?
Extensible Markup Language (XML) lets you define and store data in a shareable manner. XML supports information exchange between computer systems such as websites,…
Wild Pepper; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Wild Pepper/ Daphne mezereum commonly known as February daphne, mezereon,[rx] mezereum, spurge laurel or spurge olive,[rx] is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to most of Europe and Western Asia, north to northern Scandinavia and Russia. In southern…
Wild Rosemary; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Wild Rosemary is a flowering evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1 meter. Past uses have been in beer brewing, treatment of…
