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CharlieWard

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Isolating components of an herb leads to more reliable dosing and results in which form?
 
  a. Dried herb
  b. Extract
  c. Syrup
  d. Oil

Question 2

Appropriate labeling on an herbal product may include which information?
 
  a. Batch and lot numbers
  b. May cure multiple sclerosis
  c. Helps prevent heart disease
  d. May substitute for prescription cardiac medication



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cswans24

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Extracts are made by isolating certain components, resulting in more reliable dosing. They can be made by dissolving the herb in a solvent such as alcohol or water.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The following recommended information should be on the label of herbal products: scientific name of product and parts of the plant used in preparation; manufacturer's name and address; batch and lot numbers; and dates of manufacture and expiration.




CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


cassie_ragen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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