GUMS Flashcards
Goat’s Horn
Tragacanth
demethoxylated bassorin
Tragacanthin
Gum arabic
ACACIA
Indian gum
GHATTI GUM
Sterculia gum
KARAYA GUM
most unpleasant smelling guM
KARAYA GUM
- Sodium alginate + Alginic acid
ALGIN
→ main constituent of algin
Mannuronic acid
Japanese Isinglas
AGAR
K-carrageenan (Kappa) and L-carrageenan (lota)
gelating or non-gelating
gelating
Danish agar
FURCELLARAN
Psyllium seed / Plantain seed
PLANTAGO SEED
Cydonium
Quince seed
Carob pulp and St. John’s Bread
LOCUST BEAN GUM
Guaran
GUAR GUM
Brand name of xanthan gum
KELTROL
a 10% solution can be used as an adjunct in the treatment of shock
dextran
Kaolin + Pectin
KAOPECTATE
-pectin that contains sugars and organic acids
Commercial Pectin
- pure pectin to which no additions have been made
Pharmaceutic Pectin
- insoluble form of pectin which is found in fruits
- converted into a soluble form by heating the fruit with diluted acid
Propectin
just ripe fruits (pectin)
SOLUBLE PECTIN
OVER-RIPE FRUITS
PECTIC ACID / PECTINIC ACID
gum | tx for gastric ulcer
MASTIC GUM
gum component of Movicol
KARAYA
- non-sugar components of glycosides
Aglycone
Identification tests (3)
Saponin glycosides
Froth test
Hemolysis test
Capillary tube test
Identification tests (1)
Anthraquinone glycosides
Borntrager test
Identification tests (1)
Cyanogenic glycosides
Guignard test
CPPP
(Cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene)
. Bufadienolides – 6 membered ring (discovered from
____- isolated from the skin of ___
BUFALIN | toad
Digitalis | Foxglove source
Digitalis purpurea
Digitalis | Grecian Foxglove source
Digitalis lanata
the antidote for digoxin poisoning
DIGITAB
- “Lily of the valley”
CONVALLARIA
“Black Indian Hemp” “Dog Bane”
APOCYNUM
- “Pheasant’s eye”
ADONIS
- “Night Blooming Cereus
CACTUS GRANDIFLORUS
Christmas rose”
BLACK HELLEBORE
Color of hellebore that is glycosidal, cardiac depressant
GREEN AND WHITE
used before as a arrow poison
- 3rd most important glycoside available in the markeT
G. Strophantin
“Squill bulb”
SQUILL
Oleander
Adelfa
(+) result Borntrager test
red or pink color at the ammonical region
(+) result Schonteten’s test
- (+) green fluorescence
- “Sacred bark
CASCARA SAGRADA
- “Buckthorn bark
FRANGULA
Sabila
ALOES
pharmaceutic aid for Compound Benzoin Tincture
Aloin B - isobarbaloin
Alexandra senna is from _____
Cassia acutifolia
Tinevelly senna is from
Cassia angustifolia
best grade of senna
Blue green
- A mixture of neutral principles obtained from GOA powdeere
CHRYSAROBIN
- are the most important plant steroids for the
partial synthesis of steroid hormones
→ Diosgenin and botogenin
“Licorice root”
GLYCYRRHIZA
50 times as sweet as sugar
Glycyrrhizin (Glycyrrhizic acid)
- “Mexican yam”
DIOSCOREA
- best source of steroids
DIOSCOREA