A client enters the nurse practitioner's office complaining of menstrual cramps and an irregular menstrual cycle. The client states that she has been taking an herb that has been used to address these symptoms. Which herb may she be referring to?
a. Ginger
b. Ginkgo biloba
c. Echinacea
d. Dong quai
ANS: D
Dong quai is frequently used with premenstrual, menstrual, and menopausal symptoms.
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