Base oils Flashcards
Which preparation uses a base oil as a solvent?
a. Essential oil
b. Fluid extract
c. Hydrosol
d. Infused oil
d. Infused oil
Which preparation uses water as a solvent?
a. Essential oil
b. Fluid extract
c. Hydrosol
d. Infused oil
c. Hydrosol
Which preparation uses alcohol as a solvent?
a. Tincture
b. Fluid extract
c. Essential oil
d. Both A and B
d. Both A and B
Which preparation uses steam as a solvent?
a. Absolute
b. Co2 extract
c. Essential oil
d. Fluid extract
c. Essential oil
Which preparation uses carbon dioxide as a solvent?
a. Absolute
b. Co2 extract
c. Essential oil
d. Fluid extract
b. Co2 extract
Which preparation uses hexane benzene as a solvent?
a. Fluid extract
b. Tincture
c. Infused oil
d. Absolute
d. Absolute
Which preparation is obtained by maceration?
a. Infused oil
b. Tincture
c. Essential oil
d. Both A and B
d. Both A and B
Which preparation is obtained by distillation?
a. Hydrosol
b. Absolute
c. Tincture
d. Infused oil
a. Hydrosol
Which preparation is obtained by hot percolation?
a. Essential oil
b. Fluid extract
c. Absolute
d. Tincture
b. Fluid extract
Which preparation is obtained by distillation or expression?
a. Fluid extract
b. Infused Oil
c. Tincture
d. Essential oil
d. Essential oil
Which preparation is obtained by carbon dioxide liquified under pressure?
a. Absolute
b. Tincture
c. Co2 Extract
d. Fluid extract
c. Co2 Extract
Which preparation is obtained by solvent extraction or enfleurage?
a. Essential oil
b. Fluid extract
c. Absolute
d. Tincture
c. Absolute
Which base oil is good for sun-damaged skin?
a. Sunflower
b. Jojoba
c. Evening primrose
d. Both B and C
d. Both B and C
Which base oil is good for sprains?
a. Sesame
b. Jojoba
c. Peanut
d. None of the above
c. Peanut
Which base oil is good for rheumatism?
a. Peanut
b. Jojoba
c. Sesame
d. Both A and C
d. Both A and C
Which base oil is good for psoriasis?
a. Olive
b. Peanut
c. Sesame
d. Both A and C.
d. Both A and C.
Which base oil is a good facial oil?
a. Camellia
b. Jojoba
c. Sweet almond
d. Olive
a. Camellia
Which base oils are good for eczema?
a. Avocado
b. Olive
c. Sweet almond
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Which base oils are good for dry mature skin on the face?
a. Grapeseed and peanut
b. Aloe vera and camellia
c. Sunflower and jojoba
d. Evening primrose and wheat germ
b. Aloe vera and camellia
Which base oil is good for dermatitis?
a. Wheat germ
b. Camellia
c. Borage
d. Sweet almond
c. Borage
Which base oil is good for dandruff?
a. Borage
b. Evening primrose
c. Aloe vera
d. Olive
b. Evening primrose
Which base oils are good for arthritis?
a. Sunflower and aloe vera
b. Peanut and sesame
c. Evening primrose
d. Avocado and sweet almond
b. Peanut and sesame
Which base oil is good for acne and oily skin?
a. Olive
b. Jojoba
c. Grapeseed
d. Walnut
c. Grapeseed
Which base oil has a nutty aroma, is thick and heavy, and nourishing but heavier on the skin?
a. Olive
b. Wheat germ
c. Sesame
d. Peanut
b. Wheat germ