PHARMACOGNOSY Flashcards
1
Q
Cannabis sativa
A
cannabidiol - young
cannabinol – mature plant
2
Q
Zea mays – corn
A
corn
3
Q
Triticum aestivum
A
wheat
4
Q
Solanum tuberosum – potato
A
potato
5
Q
Oryza sativa
A
rice
6
Q
Maranta arundinacea
A
arrowroot
7
Q
Acacia Senegal
A
Acacia Gum Arabic
Arabic acid
8
Q
Astragalus gummifer
A
Tragacanth
9
Q
Sterculia urens
A
Karaya – most fetid gum Sterculia gum
10
Q
Anogeissus latifolia
A
Indian – Ghatti; alternative from acacia
11
Q
Gelidium cartilagineum
A
Agar or Japanese Isinglass- Agarose
12
Q
Brown Seaweeds
Macrocystis pyrifera
A
Algin - Mannuronic acid
12
Q
Gracilaria confervoides
A
Agar or Japanese Isinglass - Agaropectin
13
Q
Carrageenan
or Irish Moss
A
=Red Algae
Chondrus crispus
Gigartina mamillosa
ex: Kappa-gelling component
Iota-gelling component
Lambda – non-gelling component
14
Q
Furcellaria fastigiata
A
Danish Agar
