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Which statement is true about saw palmetto?
 
  a. It acts as an astringent.
  b. It has antiandrogenic properties.
  c. It is used as a flavoring agent.
  d. It decreases cholesterol levels.

Question 2

Which herbal preparation is a client most likely to select as a laxative?
 
  a. Lemon balm
  b. Capsicum
  c. Hops
  d. Aloe vera


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

ANS: B
Saw palmetto is known for its antiandrogenic properties, used in treating benign prostatic hypertrophy and urinary conditions.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Aloe vera is commonly used as a laxative.


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