Glycosides Flashcards

1
Q

Cascara Sagrada

A

Chittern Bark
Rhamnus purshianus

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2
Q

Aloe

A

Aloe barbadensis (Curacao aloe)
Aloe Africana
Aloe spicata (Cape aloe)

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3
Q

Buckthorn Bark

A

Rhamnus frangula

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4
Q

Rhubarb

A

Rheum officinale, palmatum

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5
Q

Chrysarobin

A

Andira araroba

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6
Q

Senna

A

Cassia acutifolia (aka Alexandria senna)
Cassia angustifolia (Tinnevelly senna)

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7
Q

Danthrone/Chrysazin

A

1,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone

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8
Q

Agave

A

Agave sisalana

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9
Q

Strophanthus

A

Kombe Seeds
Strophanthus kombe

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10
Q

Smilax

A

Sarsaparilla
Smilax ornata

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11
Q

Yam

A

Dioscorea spiculiflora

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12
Q

Ginseng

A

Panax quinquefolius

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13
Q

Glycyrrhiza

A

“Licorice root”
Glycyrrhiza glabra

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14
Q

Wild Cherry

A

Prunus virginiana/wild black cherry tree
Prunus serotina

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15
Q

Almond

A

Prunus amygdalus

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16
Q

Apricot pits

A

Prunus armeniaca

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17
Q

Black mustard

A

Sinapis nigra, Brown Mustard
Brassica nigra

18
Q

White mustard

A

Sinapis alba
Brassica alba

19
Q

Garlic

A

Allium sativum

20
Q

Hesperidin

A

Cirantrin
Citrus

21
Q

Passiflora

A

Passiflora incarnata

22
Q

Salicin

A

Salix purpurea
Salix fragilis

23
Q

Populin

A

Populus tremula

24
Q

Vanillin

Mexican or Vera Cruz Vanilla /Bourbon Vanilla
Tahiti Vanilla

A

Vanilla planifolia
Vanilla tahitensis

25
Q

Coumarin (Rat Poison)

Sweet vernal grass
Sweet clover
Sweet-scented bedstraw
Red clover
Tonka beans

A

Anthoxanthum odoratum
Melilotus albus, or Melilotus officinalis
Galium triflorum
Trifolium pretense
Dipteryx odorata

26
Q

Psoralens

A

Bishop’s flower
Ammi majus

27
Q

Cantharides

A

Spanish flies, Russian flies, or Blistering flies
Cantharis vesicatoria

28
Q

Bishydroxycoumarin/Dicumarol

A

Melilotus officinalis

29
Q

Uva-ursi

A

Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

30
Q

Uroshiol

A

Poison ivy
Rhus radicans

Poison oak
Rhus Toxicodendron

31
Q

Digitalis

A

Foxglove, purple foxglove; fairy gloves
Digitalis purpurea

32
Q

Convallaria

A

Lily of the valley
Convallaria majalis

33
Q

Black Indian Hemp, Dog Bane, Canadian Hemp

A

Apocynum canabinum

34
Q

Adonis

A

Pheasant’s eye
Adonis vernalis

35
Q

Black hellebore

A

Christmas Rose
Helleborus niger

36
Q

Strophantus

A

Strophanthus kombe

37
Q

Squill

A

Urginea maritima

38
Q

Ouabain

A

Strophanthus gratus
Acokanthera schimperi

39
Q

Grecian foxglove

A

Woolly Foxglove leaf, Austrial Digitalis
Digitalis lanata

40
Q

Oleander

A

Nerium oleander

41
Q

Use of anthraquinone gylcosides

A

stimulant laxative/Cathartics (except chrysarobin)

42
Q

Saponin

A

Form a froth when shaken with water
Sternutatory – irritate the mucous membrane
Destroys RBC by hemolysis
Precursor of steroidal drugs - Diosgenin and botogenin from Dioscorea
Fish poisons