Table 1 Common Medical Conditions and Natural Products Discussed in Student Presentations and TBL/CBL Formats
Medical Condition | Natural Products |
|---|---|
Alzheimer’s disease | Gingko biloba, huperzine A, vitamin E |
Migraine | Feverfew, riboflavin, magnesium, butterbur, coenzyme Q10 |
Osteoarthritis | Glucosamine, chondroitin, S-adenyosylmethionine |
Erectile dysfunction | L-arginine, DHEA, Panax ginseng |
Benign prostatic hypertrophy | Saw palmetto, pygeum, stinging nettle |
Menopause | Dong quai, black cohosh, soy |
Hypercholesterolemia | Fish oils, oats, garlic, psyllium, policosanol |
Heart disease | Vitamin E, coenzyme Q10, hawthorne, L-carnitine, L-arginine |
Diabetes | Psyllium, chromium, cinnamon, American ginseng, gymnema, chromium, prickly pear, bitter melon |
Depression | St. Johns wort, S-adenosylmethionine, inositol, fish oil |