HERB 201 Module 3: Anthelmintic & Cathartic Herbs Questions With Complete Solutions

True or False: Laxative herbs can be combined with anthelmintics to improve their expelling action. correct answer: True Which of these has a reputation as a "cure-all" and as an extremely effective remedy for infectious complaints and blood disorders? correct answer: Garlic The larvae of which of the following parasites migrate through the lungs, causing initial symptoms of a cough, wheezing, and fever? correct answer: Roundworms Which of the following worms usually affect children but can quickly spread to the whole family? correct answer: Pinworms Which of the following will keep the intestinal tract healthy and free of parasites with regular use? correct answer: Allium sativum The whole plant of this herb contains a volatile essential oil, phenolic acids, marrubin and the glycoside disomine. This herb is best known for its diaphoretic action, making it useful for all coughs and colds? An infusion of this herb is also an effective anthelmintic. correct answer: Hyssopus officinalis Which of the following parasites can be transmitted via direct contact with dogs or cats? correct answer: Roundworms Which herb is not only an alterative herb, but is also an extremely useful anthelmintic? correct answer: Allium sativum Which parasite can be contracted by eating undercooked me