Medicinal Plants: Answer Key
1. What are medicinal plants?
2. Why is it important to identify medicinal plants by their scientific name and not by their common name?
3. What is phytotherapeutic treatment?
4. Name a medicinal plant for each part to be used:
4a. Flower
4b. Root
4c. Stem
4d. Leaf
4e. Fruit/seed
5. Discuss the health benefits of each plant below:
5a. Allium sativum
5b. Matricaria recutita
5c. Annona muricata
5d. Anacardium occidentale
5e. Melissa officinalis
5f. Cinnamomum zeylanicum
5g. Schinus terebinthifolius
5h. Bauhinia forfiticata
5i. Maytenus spp.
5j. Fragaria vesca
5k. Phyllanthus spp.
5l. Punica granatum
5m. Aloe vera
6. List three homemade methods for preparing medicinal tea and prepare a tea using one of these methods.
7. Which king in the Bible had his health restored after using a fig paste?
8. What is the function of the leaves on the tree of life? (Revelation 22:2)
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