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ARNICA MONTANA

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
It is a perennial
herbaceous plant
from the Asteraceae
family.

LOCATION
Mountainous regions of
Europe and Siberia.
Found in alpine meadows.
Forests.
Rocky areas.

APPLICATIONS
Creams
Gels
Therapeutic oils
Ointment

HOMEOPATHIC USE
Arthritis: reduces pain associated with osteoarthritis
Bruises: helps resorption and reduce their
appearance.
Skin: relieves itching and inflammation

Antibacterial: total sesquiterpene


lactone content, total phenolic
content.

In vitro Antioxidant: Total phenolic, total


bioactivities phenolic acid content.

Amylase inhibitory: Total phenolic


acid content, total phenolic content.

REFERENCIAS: Nieto-Trujillo, A., Cruz-Sosa, F., Luria-Pérez, R., Gutiérrez-Rebolledo, G. A., Román-
Guerrero, A., Burrola-Aguilar, C., Zepeda-Gómez, C., & Estrada-Zúñiga, M. E. (2021c). Arnica
montana Cell Culture Establishment, and Assessment of Its Cytotoxic, Antibacterial, α-Amylase
Inhibitor, and Antioxidant In Vitro Bioactivities. Plants, 10(11), 2300.
https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10112300
1.Arnica montana is found in
( F ) Cold places
( T ) Mountainous regions of Europe and
Siberia
( F ) Deserts
( T ) Forests and rocky areas

2.What forms of application of Arnica


montana are mentioned to relieve muscle
pain and inflammation?
a) Infusions and teas
b) Injections and pills
c) Creams and gels
d) Powders and syrups

3.What bioactive activities are mentioned in


the text?

4.Which of the following benefits is NOT


mentioned in the text as a traditional use of
Arnica montana?
a) Relieve headache
b) Reduce your appearance
c) Reduces the pain of osteoarthritis
d) Helps the skin
CALENDULA
DESCRIPTION
Is commonly used for wounds,
rashes, infections, inflammation,
and many other conditions.

LOCATION
Asia
Southern Europa

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
& WARNINGS
Pregnacy
Breast-feeding
Allergy to ragweed and
related plants

BE CAUTIOUS WITH
THIS COMBINATION.
Sedative medications (CNS
depressants). Taking calendula with
sedative medications might cause
breathing problems and/or too
much sleepiness.
Complete the following paragraph about the plant
Calendula
The chemicals in calendula might help new __________
grow in wounds and decrease __________ in the mouth and
throat.
Which of the following statements is true
regarding the use of calendula?
A) It is safe to take calendula by mouth during pregnancy.
B) People allergic to ragweed should be cautious when
using calendula.
C) Calendula is not part of the Asteraceae/Compositae
family.
What potential risk is associated with taking
calendula along with sedative medications?
Taking calendula with sedative medications might cause
breathing problems and/or too much sleepiness.
LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA

GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Lavender is a
flowering plant in
the mint family,
known for its
fragrant purple
blossoms.

LOCATION
It is native to the mediterranean
region, but it is also grown in
Europe, the United States, and
Australia. Lavender thrives in
well-drained, sandy soil and
sunny locations

APPLICATIONS
Culinary
Aromatherapy
Cosmetics
Medicinal

HOMEOPATHIC USE
In homeopathy, lavender is utilized for its calming
effects, to relieve anxiety, and to treat minor skin
irritations and insect bites.

Excessive use of lavender, particularly


in oil form, can lead to skin irritation,
allergic reactions, and hormone
Potential Risk imbalances. Ingesting large amounts
can cause nausea, vomiting, and
headaches.

REFERENCIAS:Complementary and Integrative Health. (n.d.). **Lavender**. Retrieved from


https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/lavender
2. American Botanical Council. (n.d.). **Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)**. Retrieved from
https://www.herbalgram.org/resources/herb-profile/lavender/
3. Mayo Clinic. (2021). **Lavender (Lavandula spp.)**. Retrieved from
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements-lavender/art-20364689
4. WebMD. (n.d.). **Lavender: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Dosage, and Warning**. Retrieved
from https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-838/lavender
1.What is the scientific name of lavender?
The scientific name of lavender is
Lavandula angustifolia.

2.Which regions is lavender commonly


grown?
Lavender is commonly grown in the
Mediterranean region, Europe, the United
States, and Australia.

3.What are some culinary uses of lavender?


Lavender is used to flavor desserts,
beverages, and some savory dishes.

4.What are the potential risks of excessive


use of lavender, especially in oil form?
Excessive use of lavender can lead to skin
irritation, allergic reactions, hormone
imbalances, nausea, vomiting, and
headaches.

5.How is lavender used in homeopathy?


In homeopathy, lavender is used for its
calming effects, to relieve anxiety, and to
treat minor skin irritations and insect bites.

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