Bot Med Flashcards

1
Q

action fiber

A

bulking agent
demulcent
prebiotic

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2
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demulcent

A

fiber

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3
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3 examples latex

A

opium poppy
greater celandine
bloodroot

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4
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expectorant

A

monoterpene

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5
Q

analgesic

A

monoterpene

tropane alkaloids

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6
Q

can react with protein as hapten = immune response

A

sesquiterpene

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7
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tetraterpene with oxygen

A

lutein, zeaxanthin

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8
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tetraterpene without oxygen

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beta-carotene, lycopene

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9
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antiadherence

A

anthocyanididn

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10
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anti-aging

A

stiltbenoids (resveratrol)

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11
Q

furano-coumarins examples

A

grapefruit (rutacea family)
apiacea family (carrot): wild parsnip, giant hogweed
(conta psoralen, bergamottin)

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12
Q

interfere with phase I liver detox

A

furano-coumarin

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13
Q

phtalides?

A

celery
garden angelica
don quai

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14
Q

arbutin

A

hydroquinone

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15
Q

black walnut

A

napthoquinones

red pigment
antimicrobial
anti/pro oxidant

vitamin K / CoQ10

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16
Q

isoquinoline alkaloids

A

berberine
goldenseal
Barberry

(antimicrobial & bitter)

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17
Q

pyrrolizidine alkaloids

A

comfrey

unsaturated = hepatotoxic

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18
Q

anticholinergic

A

tropane alkaloids

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19
Q

effect of deadly nightshade

A

TROPANE ALKALOIDS
deadly nightshade, jimson weed

= nervous system + analgesic + anticholinergic

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20
Q

amaryllidacea family

A

onions, garlic, scallions

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21
Q

organosulfur compounds

A

brassicacea
amaryllidaceae

(sulforaphane, allicine and amino acids (cysteine, methionine)

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22
Q

burns

A

marigold

aloe

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23
Q

caution marigold

A

pregnancy

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24
Q

types of burns aloe

A

only thermal (up to 2nd degree)

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25
Q

lacerations

A

witch hazel

oak

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26
Q

leg ulcers

A

greater plantain

honey

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27
Q

bruises

A

arnica

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28
Q

chronic skin conditions

A

burdock root
yellow dock
gallium

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29
Q

marigold

A

vulnerary
antimicrobial
anti-inflammatory]
antiulcerogenic

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30
Q

aloe

A

vulnerary
demulcent
immunostimulant

gel = wound healing
resin = anthraquinone
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31
Q

witch hazel / oak

A

astringent
anti-inflammatory
anti-hemorrhagic
styptic

(tannins)

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32
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greater plantain

A

vulnerary
antiulcerogenic
anti-inflammatory
demulcent

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33
Q

honey

A
antimicrobial
osmotic
iron chelator
acidic
vulnerary
antiulcerogenic
antiinflammatory
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34
Q

arnica

A

vulnerary
antiinflammatory
antiseptic

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35
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burdock root

A

alterative
antiinflammatory
prebiotic

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36
Q

yellow dock

A

alterative
bowel tonic
laxative
bitter

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37
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gallium

A

lymphatic
alterative
diuretic

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38
Q

dermatitis and eczema (internally)

A

barberry
yellow dock
burdock

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39
Q

dermatitis and eczema (topically)

A

marigold
tea tree
witch hazel
oatmeal

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40
Q

acute form dermatitis/eczema

A

contact dermatitis

wheeping eczema

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41
Q

chronic form dermatitis/eczema

A
atopic dermatitis (internal/external allergens)
seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff, cradle cap = fungus often)
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42
Q

poison ivy

A

external:
oak/witch hazel
oatmeal bath
greater plantain

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43
Q

oatmeal bath

A
demulcent
antipruritic
antiinflammatory
antioxidant
emollient
good for:
dermatitis
poison ivy
eczema 
sunburn
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44
Q

acne (internal)

A

chaste berry
barberry
red clover
yellow dock

45
Q

acne (topical)

A

tea tree
green tea
marigold
honey

46
Q

agonist

A

turns un

47
Q

antagonist

A

turn off

48
Q

modulatro

A

dimmer

49
Q

bacc

A

baccae berries

50
Q

bulb

A

bulbus bulb

51
Q

cort

A

cortex bark

52
Q

flor

A

flores flowers

53
Q

fol

A

folium leaf

54
Q

fruct

A

fructus fruit

55
Q

herb

A

herba whole herb

56
Q

lich

A

lichen

57
Q

rad

A

radix root

58
Q

rhiz

A

rhizoma

59
Q

sem

A

semina seeds

60
Q

strob

A

strobili cones

61
Q

ac

A

before meals

ante cibus

62
Q

pc

A

after meals

post cibus

63
Q

cc

A

with meals

cum cibus

64
Q

ic

A

btw meals

inter cibus

65
Q

pr

A

per rectum

66
Q

po

A

per os

67
Q

qd

A

quaque die

68
Q

bid / tid / qid

A

2, 3, 4 times a day

69
Q

ung

A

ointment

70
Q

ggt

A

drops

71
Q

qs

A

add enough

72
Q

qsad

A

add enough water to make

73
Q

take 1 tbsp po qd sc

A

1 tbsp mouth each day without food

74
Q

2 tsp qsad 50 mL po cc

A

2 tsp, add water to make 50 mL, take by mouth with food

75
Q

15 ggt po qid ic

A

15 drops by mouth 4 times a day between meals

76
Q

aspirin

A

willow bark

salicylic acid + acetyl group

77
Q

tamiflu

A

antiviral drug
not natural
synthesized from shikimic acid in star anise

78
Q

taxol

A
anticancer
difficult to obtain from plant
found in Pacific Yew
no traditional med indications
obtained from cell-cultures Plant Cell Fermentation
79
Q

ephedrine

A

found in ephadra, respiratory conditions

80
Q

digoxin

A
heart medication (heart failure
fox glove, Digitalis
81
Q

pharmacognosy

A

medicines from natural sources

82
Q

pharmacodynamics

A

how drugs affect body

receptor, transport processes, enzymes

83
Q

pharmacokinetics

A

body affects drug

absorption, distribution, bio-transformation, storage, elimination

84
Q

infusion

A

cold, hot, oil

85
Q

decoction

A

simmer for 10 minutes to several hours

86
Q

tinctures

A

1:4 to 1:5

87
Q

tincture solvents - 2?

A

alcohol

glycerates

88
Q

fluid extract

A

1:1 to 1:2

89
Q

solid extracts

A

4:1

90
Q

poultice

A

directly

91
Q

compress

A

fomentation

92
Q

liniment

A

balm

93
Q

ointment

A

salve, unguent

94
Q

lotions and creams

A

emulsion water and oil

less protective than ointment but better absorbed

95
Q

bath

A

combines hot water and herb properties

96
Q

internal

A

lozenges, ear oil, steam inhalation, nasal drops, douches, enemas, gargles, eyes drops, eye wash

97
Q

lymphatic

A

gallium

98
Q

vulnerary

A
marigold
aloe
greater plantain
honey
arnica
99
Q

antiulcerogenic

A

marigold
greater plantain
honey

100
Q

demulcent

A

aloe
greater plantain
oat

101
Q

antipruritic

A

oat

102
Q

emollient

A

oat

103
Q

bowel tonic and laxative

A

yellow dock

104
Q

alterative

A

burdock root

yellow dock

105
Q

astringent and styptic

A

oak

witch hazel

106
Q

immunostimulant

A

aloe

107
Q

oatmeal bath

A

dermatitis
poison ivy
eczema
sunburn

108
Q

do not use topically if skin broken

A

arnica