Chapter 1 Intro

Question 1

-applied science that deals with the biologic,
biochemical, economic features of drug

Answer 1

PHARMACOGNOSY

Question 2

-the study of crude drugs obtained from plants,
animals and mineral kingdom and their constituents.

Answer 2

PHARMACOGNOSY

Question 3

Latin words: pharmakon (drug) and——— (to
acquire knowledge of)

Answer 3

gignoso

Question 4

Greek words: pharmakon (drug) and——-
(knowledge)

Answer 4

gnosis

Question 5

“knowledge/science of drugs”

Answer 5

PHARMACOGNOSY

Question 6

-are plants or animals, or their parts which after
collection are subjected only to drying.

Answer 6

CRUDE DRUGS

Question 7

the study of biochemical pathways leading to the
formation of secondary constituent used as drugs.

Answer 7

BIOGENESIS (Drug Biosynthesis)

Question 8

—————-
-clay human models
-laws of Hammurabi (772 BC)
-wheat and barley

Answer 8

BABYLONIANS

Question 9

-chinese pharmacy

Answer 9

Shen Nung

Question 10

-have written the first Pen T-Sao, or Native Herbal,
recording 365 drugs.

Answer 10

Shen Nung

Question 11

Chang Chung-Ching (142–220)
-Shang Hang Lun (Treatise on the Treatment of Acute
Diseases Caused by Cold)
-the most important clinical manual of traditional
Chinese medicine
-Chin Kuei Yao Lueh (Prescriptions from the Golden
Chamber)
-historical origin of the most important
classical herbal formulas
-basis of Chinese and Japanese-Chinese herbalism
(called ‘Kampo’)

Answer 11

Chang Chung-Ching (142–220)

Question 12

(Treatise on the Treatment of Acute
Diseases Caused by Cold)
-the most important clinical manual of traditional
Chinese medicine

Answer 12

-Shang Hang Lun

Question 13

-(Prescriptions from the Golden
Chamber)
-historical origin of the most important
classical herbal formulas
-basis of Chinese and Japanese-Chinese herbalism
(called ‘Kampo’)

Answer 13

Chin Kuei Yao Lueh

Question 14

-Pen T’sao Jing Ji Zhu (Commentaries on the Herbal
Classic)
-730 herbs were described and classified in six
categories: (1) stone (minerals), (2) grasses and
trees, (3) insects and animals, (4) fruits and
vegetables, (5) grains and (6) named but unused.

Answer 14

Tao Hong Jing

Question 15

-(Commentaries on the Herbal
Classic)
-730 herbs were described and classified in six
categories: (1) stone (minerals), (2) grasses and
trees, (3) insects and animals, (4) fruits and
vegetables, (5) grains and (6) named but unused.

Answer 15

Pen T’sao Jing Ji Zhu

Question 16

730 herbs were described and classified in six
categories:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)

Answer 16

(1) stone (minerals),
(2) grasses and trees,
(3) insects and animals,
(4) fruits andvegetables,
(5) grains and
(6) named but unused.