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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which herb may be used to treat liver disease?
 
  a. Milk thistle
  b. Echinacea
  c. St. John's wort
  d. Saw palmetto

Question 2

Which herb may lower seizure threshold if taken with anticonvulsants?
 
  a. Evening primrose
  b. Milk thistle
  c. Saw palmetto
  d. Ginkgo biloba


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Treatment of liver disease is an action of milk thistle.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Evening primrose has been found to lower seizure threshold if it is combined with anticonvulsants.


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