Methods of extraction Flashcards
meaning of Macerare
to soak
process in which the properly comminuted drug is permitted to
soak in the menstruum until cellular structure is softened and
penetrated by the menstruum and soluble constituent is dissolved.
Maceration
Maceration is agitate repeatedly over a period usually ranging from ___ to ___ days
2 to 14 days
Where does the word percolation come from
per (through) and colare (to strain)
process where the comminuted drug is extracted by the slow
passage of a suitable solvent through a column of the drug.
Percolation
drawn by the force of gravity as well as the weight of the column of
liquid
Percolation
Percolation is where the _____ drug is extracted by the ____________________
comminuted, slow passage of a suitable solvent through a column of the drug
Percolation on small scale
use of glass percolators
is suited to the complete extraction of drugs
with a minimal expenditure of menstruum.
Cylindrical percolators
Licorice root Fluidextract
Glycyrrhiza Fluidextract
Yerba Santa fluidextract
Eriodictyon Fluidextract
Licorice root Fluidextract use
flavoring agent
Yerba Santa fluidextract use
cathartic
Cascara Sagrada Fluidextract
Rhamnus Purshiana Fluidextract
Fluidextratum Sennae
Senna Fluidextract
