RX Drugs A-Z
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Bigorexia
Bigorexia, also known as muscle dysmorphia, is a mental health condition characterized by an obsessive desire to become more muscular. It's a form of…
Black Jamuna/Jamun; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Black Jamuna/Jamun (Syzygium cumini L) is an important indigenous plant of the family Myrtaceae originally from Indonesia and India. It produced a fruits in various size which…
Black Seed; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes
Black seed (Nigella sativa) is an annual flowering plant from Ranunculaceae family, native to southwest Asia. This plant has many food and medicinal uses.…
Black Snakeroot; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Black snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa), a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names for this…
Blood Wort; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Blood Wort/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth…
Bloodroot; Indications/ Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain, headaches,…
Blue Flag; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Blue 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…
Boneset; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Boneset/ Eupatorium perfoliatum known as common boneset or just boneset is a North American perennial plant in the aster family. It is a common native to the Eastern United States and Canada, widespread from Nova Scotia to Florida, west…
Borax; Indications/ Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Borax also is known as sodium borate sodium tetraborate or disodium tetraborate is an important boron compound, a mineral, and a salt of boric acid. Powdered borax is…
Bryonia; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Bryonia a well-known medicinal plant used mainly in homeopathy as an anti- inflammatory, has never been considered an adaptogen. However, much evidence has been…
Calcarea Carbonica; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Calcarea carbonica abbreviated as Calcarea carb is a homeopathic remedy made from the middle layer of shells. In chemical terms, Calcarea carbonica is impure calcium carbonate, CaCO3. Unlike most homeopathic remedies,…
Calendula; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Calendula officinalis is prepared from the marigold plant of the daisy family. It’s used in herbal tinctures and homeopathic potencies to soothe, control infection,…
Camphor Oil; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor oil is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties,…
Camphor; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Camphor is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used for its aromatic properties, as an…
Canada Puccoon; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Canada Puccoon/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth…
Candesartan; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Candesartan is a synthetic, benzimidazole-derived angiotensin II receptor antagonist prodrug with antihypertensive activity. Candesartan selectively competes with angiotensin II for the binding of the angiotensin II receptor subtype 1 (AT1) in vascular smooth muscle,…
Cantharis; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Cantharis vesicatoria (blister beetle) is used in Chinese medicine and has been categorized as highly toxic in the Chinese pharmacopeia. In Europe, Cantharis patches…
Capsicum Frutescens – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Capsicum Frutescens is a variety of cayenne pepper commonly found in Southeast Asian Region. It is small in size compared to its cousins from…
Capsicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Capsicum annuum is a species of the plant genus Capsicum (peppers) native to southern North America and northern South America.[rx][rx] This species is the most common and extensively cultivated of the…
Carbo Vegetabilis; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Carbo vegetabilis is a remedy that is often used in debilitated or collapsed states, with systems primarily on the physical level A homeopathic remedy used…
Carcinosin
Carcinosin, used predominantly in homeopathy, is derived from cancerous tissue. Carcinosin is a homeopathic remedy derived from cancerous tissue, and it has a wide…
Carica Papaya – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Carica papaya is an evergreen flowering tree that is valued for its buttery fruit that is believed to offer many health benefits. The amazing papaya…
Carisoprodol – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Carisoprodol is a synthetic propanediol carbamate derivative and an adjunct in the treatment of painful muscle spasms, Carisoprodol is a centrally acting skeletal muscle…
Cassia Alata – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Cassia Alata/Tawas is a chemically hydrated aluminum potassium sulfate that possesses a specific crystal shape and is soluble in water and reacts with acid.…
