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1
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Pharmacodynamics

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Branch of homoeopathic pharmacology
Helps to acquire knowledge about the dynamic action of drugs and effect of drugs on healthy organisms

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Glycerol

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Mixtures of mother tincture in glycerine, much viscous with jelly like consistency

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Principle of glycerol and examples

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One part by wt or vol of MT is mixed with nine parts of glycerine ( 1:9 )
Ex: calendula,hydrastis,borax glycerols

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Uses of glycerols

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Anti fungal,anti bacterial, anti pruritic
Mostly used for gingivitis and stomatitis

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5
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Tow

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Obstruction made of porous material placed above the neck and below the powdered drug substance
It has 4 layers

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6
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What are the 4 layer from below upward

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1) plug of absorbent COTTON
2) layer of 1/4 thick min coarse sand
3) layer of 1/2 thick medium coarse sand
4) layer of max coarse sand

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Isinglass- semi solid vehicle

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Collagen derived inner thin shiny silver layer of air bladder of some fishes
Ex: Sturgeon carps catfishes

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Properties of isinglass 5p

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Whitish or yellowish
Semi transparent
Tasteless
Odour less
Tough, fibrous

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Uses of isinglass

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Component of calendula and arnica plasters

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Imponderableilia - direct physical energy medicine

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These medicines utilise energy directly available from natural and physical reactions

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11
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Sources of imponderableilia 7p

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Electromagnetic magnetic nuclear gravitational thermal electrostatic cosmetic

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Examples of natural sources
1) Magnetis poli ambo-
2) Magnetis polus Arcticus-
3) Magnetis polus australis-
4) Luna- and 5) sol-

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1) from both poles of magnet
2) from North Pole “ “
3) from South Pole “ “
4) from light rays of full moon
5) from sunlight

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Examples of artificial sources
1) magnetis artificialis
2) x ray
3) radium bromide
4) electricitus

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1) frm artificial magnet
2) frm x-rays
3) frm radioactive element
4) frm electric current

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spatula uses
1) stainless steel spatula
2) horn or solid hard rubber spatula

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1) to LOOSEN powdered material as it becomes packed on inner side of mortar
2) when CORROSIVE substance capable of reacting with steel

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Spider grp drugs

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Aranea avicularis
Aranea diadema
Ara- nea sci-nen-cia
Tarentula cubensis
Tarentula hispanica

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Pharmacognacy

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Branch of pharmacy deals with
1) physical characteristics
2) botanical sources of crude drug

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Pharmacognasy - phy characteristics 5p

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Identification
Composition
Purity
Preservation
Commerce ( buying and selling drug in large scale )

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Pharmacognacy - botanical characteristics 6p

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Source, history,collection, cultivation, distribution, preparation

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19
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Expand SOS, SL
HD, HS

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SOS- if necessary
SL- sugar of milk
HD/ HS - at bed time

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Posology means

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Doctrine of doses of medicine

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21
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Homoeopathic dose means

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Particular preparation of medicine using potency, quantity, form, no.of administration of medicine

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22
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Maximum dose

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Largest possible amount of medicine which is not harmful to human life which can be taken at a tym

23
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Maximum dose should not be used for treatment purpose except in cases of_______________

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Primary manifestation of psora , sycosis and syphilis

24
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Lethal / fatal / toxicological / narcotic dose means

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Amount of dose which can cause death of living being

25
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Minimal lethal dose

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Smallest amount of dose recorded as fatal to healthy person

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Booster dose

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A dose which is given to enhance the action of initial dose

27
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Fractional / refractive / divided dose

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Fraction of full dose ,which is taken at short intervals

28
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Minimum dose

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Smallest amount of medicine produce least possible excitation of vital force , yet sufficient to effect necessary change in it
Curative in action, non toxic in nature, benificial to patients

29
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Collection of plant kingdom substances intro

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Should be done by experienced & qualified BOTANIST having knowledge of Taxonomy&systemic botany ,basic knowledge of homoeo pharmacy

30
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General rules of collection of plant kingdom

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1) regarding character of plant
2) regarding tym of collection
3) regarding cleaning of drug material after collection

31
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Particular rules of collection of plant kingdom

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Plants parts used for preparation of MT(Q) &mother substance(O) are collected at spsfic tym

32
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General rules:
1) regarding character 5p

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1) indigenous plants only collected
2) wild plants(more effective &more med value)»plants cultivated in garden» plants in botanical garden( not used fr med purpose)
3) healthy,fresh, perfect plants r used
4) old age plants, sickly looking, decayed are discarded
5) high med activity plant-perfectonces

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General rules:
2) regarding time of collection 4p

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1) in dry sunny weather
2) in mornings
3) just after due is disappeared
4)when plant med virtue is greatest

34
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General rules:
3) Regarding cleansing

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1) no part of plant is eroded
2) large amount of water is not used

35
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Sugar of milk (saccharum lactis/ lactose) etiology ,prepare from

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Saccharum— sugar, lactes—milk
Prepared from GOATS MILK
It is a disaccharide

36
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SL chemical nature & formula

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1unit beta- galactose + 1unit levo glucose = SAC LAC
Formula— C12H22O11H2O

37
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Goats milk composition 6p

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1) proteins( lacto albumin, globulin,
2) fats casinogen )
3) lactose
4) minerals
5) salts
6) water

38
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Fluid portion & solid portion

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Fluid– lactose+ water
Solid–proteins+ salts+minerals
Fats are lost while skimming

39
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Solid portion removed from liquid portion by___________&_________.
Resulting filtrate is called as?

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Dil.Hcl & filtration
Filtrate is called as WHEY

40
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Scales for tituration & succusion

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Trituration succusion

Decimal decimal
Centesimal centesimal
50 millesimal

41
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Decimal scale application 3p

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1) for potentisation in old method
2) used to make lower potencies especially up to 6X
3) in modern method only decimal scale is used

42
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In decimal scale ,trituration is done upto _____ potency only and then 8X ___________ potencies are prepared

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Upto 6X only prepared next from 8X potencies are LIQUID potencies

43
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In centismal scale, trituration is done up to _____potency and then _______ LIQUID potencies are prepared

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Upto 3C and then 4C potencies r liquid potencies

44
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Chemical action

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1) Depends on chemical affinity which exists between drug and body tissue
2) It is independent of vitality /liveliness

45
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Doctrine of signature definition

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Means signs of nature
Parts of human body having a THERAPEUTIC relationship and same plant or its parts can be used for diseases of particular organ

46
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Metric system— internationally accepted DECIMAL system of weight and measures except USA UK
Advantages: ?

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1) units are divided into tenth
2) unit of vol and length are related
3) unit of vol comparable to weight

47
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Metric system fundamental units:
1) unit of length

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Meter– is defined as distance between two lines at zero degree celcius on platinum and iridium

48
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Metric system: Unit of capacity

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Litre– vol occupied by mass of kg of water at 4 degree celcius
Subdivided into decilitre (tenth) , centilitre(hundredth) , millilitre (thousandth)

49
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Metric system: unit of weight

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Gram—weight of one MILLILITRE of water at 4 degree celcius

50
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Maceration definition

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It is a long process of Prepration of mother tincture from vegetable and animal substances under NTP a/c to new method

51
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Maceration
1) tym required
2) drug substances used
3) MT never obtained directly becoz?
4) mestrum is added for?

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1) 2-4 weeks
2) hard , gummy, mucilagenous drug substances of fresh animals & plants
3) decantation is prior to filteration
4) for penetration into drug substance

52
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Properties of ideal labaratory 6p

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1) location and surroundings
2) Room
3) furniture
4) Arrangements
5) workers
6) lab equipments

53
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Homoeo lab function

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1)identifying and testing for purity and quality control of homoeopathic drugs
2) Determine standards for drug
3) Experiments utilised on large scale to prepare commercial quantity drugs

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