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Introduction Flashcards

1
Q

What consists of Phenoic Acid?

A

Chlorogenic Acid
Caffeic Acid
Rosmarinic Acid
Salicylic Acid

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2
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Give an example of Chlorogenic acid

A

Green tea

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3
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Give an example of Caffeic Acid

A

Black Coffee

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4
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Give an example of Rosmarinic Acid

A

Rosemary

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5
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Give an example of Salicylic Acid

A

White willow bark

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6
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What are the 5 properties of Phenols?

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Anti-inflammatory
Anti-sickling
Anti-viral
Antioxidant
Analgesic
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7
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Give an example of Cyanogenic Glycosides and what kind of effect do they have?

A

Bitter almonds and cherry bark

Anti-Tussive effect

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8
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What are Mucilages derived from? And what kind of effect do they have? And what is the key characteristic?

A

Sugar
Emmollient effect
Laxative

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9
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Give an example of Mucilages

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Gums, mannans, hemicellulose, pectins

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10
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How are essential oils isolated?

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By steam distillation

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11
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Give an example in which essential oils are derived from

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Flowers, peels, leaves

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12
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What kind of composition do essential oils have?

A

Standardized

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13
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What do Terpenoids suppress and regulate?

A

Suppress NFkB

Regulate metabolism

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14
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What consists of 10 carbon Terpenoids? 15 carbon?

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10 carbon: Limonene, Geraniol

15 carbon: Bisabolol

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15
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What is the chemical structure of Phenylpropanoids?

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3 carbon chain with benzene ring

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16
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Give examples of Antisposmodic agents

A

Peppermint
Sage
Rosemary

17
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Give examples of Antifungal/antibacterial/antimicrobial

A

thyme
clove
tea tree oil

Botanical Medicine I (3 decks)

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