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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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What are the side effects of silver sulfadiazine?
What are the side effects of silver sulfadiazine?/Silver Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide-based topical agent with antibacterial and antifungal activity. Silver sulfadiazine may act through…
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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…
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What Is Silver Sulfadiazine? – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
What Is Silver Sulfadiazine?/Silver Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide-based topical agent with antibacterial and antifungal activity. Silver sulfadiazine may act through a combination of the…
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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)…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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Wintergreen; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Wintergreen/Chimaphila (prince's pine or wintergreen) is a genus of five species of small, evergreen, flowering plants native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. They are classified in the family Ericaceae but were formerly placed in…
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Witch Hazel Uses; Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Witch Hazel Uses/ Hamamelis virginiana known as common or American witch-hazel, is a species of witch-hazel native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota, and south to central Florida to eastern Texas.[rx] It is a…
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Wood Spider – Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Wood Spider/Harpagophytum also called wood spider and most commonly devil's claw is a genus of plants in the sesame family, native to southern Africa. Plants of the genus owe their common…
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Zinc oxide topical 10% cream – Uses, Indication
Zinc oxide topical 10% cream/Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound used in a number of manufacturing processes. It can be found in rubbers, plastics,…
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Zinc oxide topical 11.3% stick – Side Effects, Warning
Zinc oxide topical 11.3% stick /Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound used in a number of manufacturing processes. It can be found in rubbers,…
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Zinc oxide topical 13% cream – Indication, Contraindication
Zinc oxide topical 13% cream/Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound used in a number of manufacturing processes. It can be found in rubbers, plastics,…
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Zincum Metallicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Zincum metallicum is a core composed of pathogenetic and clinical data collected in the 19th century surrounded by layers of clinical observations reported over time. In the…
