A patient asks about alternative and complementary therapies that might be used in place of hormone replacement therapy after menopause. Which herbal supplement should the nurse review with the patient? Select all that apply.

A. St. John's wort
B. Flaxseed
C. Ginger
D. Black cohosh
E. Ginseng


Answer: E

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