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  2. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    creosote bush, gobernadora, larreastat [ 4] Larrea tridentata, Larrea divaricata[ 4] Liver damage, [ 3][ 4][ 5] kidney problems, [ 4] Hypotension in cancer patients [ 3] Chinese herbal mixtures. Heavy metal poisoning [ 5] Coltsfoot. coughwort, farfarae folium leaf, foalswort [ 4] Tussilago farfara.

  3. Ultraviolet light therapy - Wikipedia

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    Ultraviolet light therapy or ultraviolet phototherapy is a treatment for psoriasis, atopic skin disorder, vitiligo and other skin diseases. There are two main treatments: UVB that is the most common, and PUVA. There are four UVB types of lamps: Fluorescnt Broad-Band UVB that emit 280-330 nanometer, Fluorescent Narrow-Band that emit 312 ...

  4. Purple urine bag syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Purple urine bag syndrome ( PUBS) is a medical syndrome where purple discoloration of urine collection bag occurs in people with urinary catheters and co-existent urinary tract infections. PUBS is most prevalent in elderly females with constipation. [ 1] Constipation alters the gut bacteria, reducing gastrointestinal motility and leading to ...

  5. PUVA therapy - Wikipedia

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    PUVA ( psoralen and UVA) is an ultraviolet light therapy treatment for skin diseases: vitiligo, eczema, psoriasis, graft-versus-host disease, mycosis fungoides, large plaque parapsoriasis, and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, using the sensitizing effects of the drug psoralen. [ 1]: 686 [ 2][ 3] The psoralen is applied or taken orally to sensitize ...

  6. Viola sororia - Wikipedia

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    Viola sororia ( / vaɪˈoʊlə səˈrɔːriə / vy-OH-lə sə-ROR-ee-ə ), [ 5] known commonly as the common blue violet, is a short-stemmed herbaceous perennial plant native to eastern North America. It is known by a number of common names, including common meadow violet, purple violet, woolly blue violet, hooded violet, and wood violet.

  7. Semaglutide linked to lower cognitive decline risk and ...

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    Researchers are curious about other possible side effects and benefits of semaglutide, which led to the University of Oxford team examining the medical records of people taking the medication.

  8. Hoxsey Therapy - Wikipedia

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    Hoxsey Therapy. Hoxsey Therapy or Hoxsey Method is an alternative medical treatment promoted as a cure for cancer. The treatment consists of a caustic herbal paste for external cancers or a herbal mixture for "internal" cancers, combined with laxatives, douches, vitamin supplements, and dietary changes.

  9. Lubiprostone - Wikipedia

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    Lubiprostone. Lubiprostone, sold under the brand name Amitiza among others, is a medication used in the management of chronic idiopathic constipation, predominantly irritable bowel syndrome -associated constipation in women and opioid-induced constipation. The drug is owned by Mallinckrodt and is marketed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company .