Bot Med Flashcards
action fiber
bulking agent
demulcent
prebiotic
demulcent
fiber
3 examples latex
opium poppy
greater celandine
bloodroot
expectorant
monoterpene
analgesic
monoterpene
tropane alkaloids
can react with protein as hapten = immune response
sesquiterpene
tetraterpene with oxygen
lutein, zeaxanthin
tetraterpene without oxygen
beta-carotene, lycopene
antiadherence
anthocyanididn
anti-aging
stiltbenoids (resveratrol)
furano-coumarins examples
grapefruit (rutacea family)
apiacea family (carrot): wild parsnip, giant hogweed
(conta psoralen, bergamottin)
interfere with phase I liver detox
furano-coumarin
phtalides?
celery
garden angelica
don quai
arbutin
hydroquinone
black walnut
napthoquinones
red pigment
antimicrobial
anti/pro oxidant
vitamin K / CoQ10
isoquinoline alkaloids
berberine
goldenseal
Barberry
(antimicrobial & bitter)
pyrrolizidine alkaloids
comfrey
unsaturated = hepatotoxic
anticholinergic
tropane alkaloids
effect of deadly nightshade
TROPANE ALKALOIDS
deadly nightshade, jimson weed
= nervous system + analgesic + anticholinergic
amaryllidacea family
onions, garlic, scallions
organosulfur compounds
brassicacea
amaryllidaceae
(sulforaphane, allicine and amino acids (cysteine, methionine)
burns
marigold
aloe
caution marigold
pregnancy
types of burns aloe
only thermal (up to 2nd degree)
lacerations
witch hazel
oak
leg ulcers
greater plantain
honey
bruises
arnica
chronic skin conditions
burdock root
yellow dock
gallium
marigold
vulnerary
antimicrobial
anti-inflammatory]
antiulcerogenic
aloe
vulnerary
demulcent
immunostimulant
gel = wound healing resin = anthraquinone
witch hazel / oak
astringent
anti-inflammatory
anti-hemorrhagic
styptic
(tannins)
greater plantain
vulnerary
antiulcerogenic
anti-inflammatory
demulcent
honey
antimicrobial osmotic iron chelator acidic vulnerary antiulcerogenic antiinflammatory
arnica
vulnerary
antiinflammatory
antiseptic
burdock root
alterative
antiinflammatory
prebiotic
yellow dock
alterative
bowel tonic
laxative
bitter
gallium
lymphatic
alterative
diuretic
dermatitis and eczema (internally)
barberry
yellow dock
burdock
dermatitis and eczema (topically)
marigold
tea tree
witch hazel
oatmeal
acute form dermatitis/eczema
contact dermatitis
wheeping eczema
chronic form dermatitis/eczema
atopic dermatitis (internal/external allergens) seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff, cradle cap = fungus often)
poison ivy
external:
oak/witch hazel
oatmeal bath
greater plantain
oatmeal bath
demulcent antipruritic antiinflammatory antioxidant emollient
good for: dermatitis poison ivy eczema sunburn
acne (internal)
chaste berry
barberry
red clover
yellow dock
acne (topical)
tea tree
green tea
marigold
honey
agonist
turns un
antagonist
turn off
modulatro
dimmer
bacc
baccae berries
bulb
bulbus bulb
cort
cortex bark
flor
flores flowers
fol
folium leaf
fruct
fructus fruit
herb
herba whole herb
lich
lichen
rad
radix root
rhiz
rhizoma
sem
semina seeds
strob
strobili cones
ac
before meals
ante cibus
pc
after meals
post cibus
cc
with meals
cum cibus
ic
btw meals
inter cibus
pr
per rectum
po
per os
qd
quaque die
bid / tid / qid
2, 3, 4 times a day
ung
ointment
ggt
drops
qs
add enough
qsad
add enough water to make
take 1 tbsp po qd sc
1 tbsp mouth each day without food
2 tsp qsad 50 mL po cc
2 tsp, add water to make 50 mL, take by mouth with food
15 ggt po qid ic
15 drops by mouth 4 times a day between meals
aspirin
willow bark
salicylic acid + acetyl group
tamiflu
antiviral drug
not natural
synthesized from shikimic acid in star anise
taxol
anticancer difficult to obtain from plant found in Pacific Yew no traditional med indications obtained from cell-cultures Plant Cell Fermentation
ephedrine
found in ephadra, respiratory conditions
digoxin
heart medication (heart failure fox glove, Digitalis
pharmacognosy
medicines from natural sources
pharmacodynamics
how drugs affect body
receptor, transport processes, enzymes
pharmacokinetics
body affects drug
absorption, distribution, bio-transformation, storage, elimination
infusion
cold, hot, oil
decoction
simmer for 10 minutes to several hours
tinctures
1:4 to 1:5
tincture solvents - 2?
alcohol
glycerates
fluid extract
1:1 to 1:2
solid extracts
4:1
poultice
directly
compress
fomentation
liniment
balm
ointment
salve, unguent
lotions and creams
emulsion water and oil
less protective than ointment but better absorbed
bath
combines hot water and herb properties
internal
lozenges, ear oil, steam inhalation, nasal drops, douches, enemas, gargles, eyes drops, eye wash
lymphatic
gallium
vulnerary
marigold aloe greater plantain honey arnica
antiulcerogenic
marigold
greater plantain
honey
demulcent
aloe
greater plantain
oat
antipruritic
oat
emollient
oat
bowel tonic and laxative
yellow dock
alterative
burdock root
yellow dock
astringent and styptic
oak
witch hazel
immunostimulant
aloe
oatmeal bath
dermatitis
poison ivy
eczema
sunburn
do not use topically if skin broken
arnica