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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Carbamazepine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Carbamazepine is a tricyclic compound chemically related to tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) with anticonvulsant and analgesic properties. Carbamazepine exerts its anticonvulsant activity by reducing polysynaptic responses and blocking…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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Caulophyllum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Caulophyllum is a small genus of perennial herbs in the family Berberidaceae. The genus Caulophyllum is well known for its diversity and pharmacological uses in traditional medicine…
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Causticum; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Causticum is used often in homeopathic practice, either as an individual remedy or in combination remedies. It is used as a remedy for chronic…
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Chamomilla; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Chamomilla (Matricaria chamomilla L.) is a well-known medicinal plant species from the Asteraceae family often referred to as the “star among medicinal species.” Nowadays it…
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Chandraprabha Vati; Home Made Ingredient, Uses, Effects
Chandraprabha Vati (also called Chandraprabha Gulika and Chandraprabha Vatika) is an ayurvedic classical medicine used for the treatment of diseases of kidneys, bladder, urinary tract, pancreas,…
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Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
Childhood-onset schizophrenia is a serious mental health disorder where a child loses touch with reality. This means the child may see, hear, or believe…
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Chimaphila; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
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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Choline; Deficiency Symptoms, Food Source, Health Benefit
Choline is a basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as…
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Cimicifuga Racemosa; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Cimicifuga Racemosa/ Black snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa) a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names…
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Cimicifuga; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Cimicifuga Racemosa/ Black snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa) a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names…
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Cina; Indications/Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Cina is a widely distributed protein in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is associated with natural competence and is proposed to have a function…
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Citalopram; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions, Pregnancy
Citalopram is a bicyclic naphthalene derivative and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), with antidepressant and anxiolytic activities. Citalopramselectively inhibits the neuronal reuptake of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT) in presynaptic cells…
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Citrullus Colocynthis; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Citrullus colocynthis is a commonly used medicinal plant, especially as a hypoglycemic agent. Case Presentation. Four patients with colocynth intoxication are presented. The main clinical feature…
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Clomipramine; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Clomipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant that acts by reducing the re-uptake of norepinephrine and serotonin in the central nervous system, thereby enhancing the effects of these neurotransmitters. This…
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Cluster Fig; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes
Cluster fig tree is a sacred, large tree distributed throughout India. It is one of the tree of four trees of the Nalpamara or…
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Cocculus; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Cocculus is a noncompetitive antagonist at GABA-A receptors and thus a convulsant. Picrotoxin blocks the GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID-activated chloride ionophore. Although it is most often…
