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Herbal side effects
List of common side effects of herbal supplements
Question | Answer |
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Garlic | Heartburn flatulence GI problems |
Ginger | Heartburn burping bloating gas |
Ginkgo | Reduced clotting time restlessness diarrhea nausea vomiting |
Ginseng | Stomach discomfort throat irritation loss of appetite dizziness drowsiness |
Hawthorn | Palpitations mild rash indigestion headache |
Ma Huang | serious toxicity heart attack stroke seizure psych symptoms death |
Milk thistle | stomach discomfort rashes headaches impotence |
Saw palmetto | mild GI discomfort ED dry mouth bad breath headache constipation jaundice |
St John's wort | GI symptoms photosensitivity fatigue restlessness insomnia hair loss numbness nerve pain increased blood pressure increased heart rate increased sweating tremors heartburn flushing |
Aloe vera | stomach discomfort rashes headache laxative effects |
Licorice | electrolyte imbalance fluid retention metabolic alkalosis hypertension headache |
Valerian | Headaches excitability can't concentrate insomnia dizziness shakiness nausea vomiting |
Horse chestnut | Stomach upset rashes headaches liver & kidney problems |
Nettle | Topical burning hypertension headache |
Yohimbe | Anxiety nervous excitability increased blood pressure inability to sleep nausea vomiting skin flushing tremors |
Chamomile | vomiting drowsiness |
Echinacea | GI discomfort drowsiness headache muscle aches |
Feverfew | mouth inflammation swelling of lips loss of taste upset stomach |