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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. Nootropic - Wikipedia

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   The term nootropic is derived from Ancient Greek νόος (nóos) 'mind' and τροπή (tropḗ) 'turning'. [1][5][6] The first documented use of "nootropic" in reference to substances purported to increase cognitive functions was by Corneliu E. Giurgea in 1972. [5][6][7] When researching a new compound, Giurgea found a spectrum of effects ...

4. Neuroenhancement - Wikipedia

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   Neuroenhancement. Neuroenhancement or cognitive enhancement is the experimental use of pharmacological or non-pharmacological methods intended to improve cognitive and affective abilities in healthy people who do not have a mental illness. [1][2] Agents or methods of neuroenhancement are intended to affect cognitive, social, psychological, mood ...

5. Medicinal plants - Wikipedia

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   Medicinal plants. The bark of willow trees contains salicylic acid, the active metabolite of aspirin, and has been used for millennia to relieve pain and reduce fever. [1] Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times. Plants synthesize hundreds of chemical ...

6. Withania somnifera - Wikipedia

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   Ashwagandha supplements, typically containing root or leaf powder or extracts, are commonly sold. [4] Its use in herbal medicine and dietary supplements notwithstanding, there is insufficient scientific evidence that W. somnifera is safe or effective for treating any health condition or disease. [3] [4]

7. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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   Some herbs may amplify the effects of anticoagulants. [51] Certain herbs as well as common fruit interfere with cytochrome P450, an enzyme critical to much drug metabolism. [52] In a 2018 study, the FDA identified active pharmaceutical additives in over 700 analyzed dietary supplements sold as "herbal", "natural" or "traditional". [53]