Plant - Source 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Acacia senegal

A

Acacia
Gum Arabic
Arabin

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2
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Sterculia urens

A

Karaya
Fetid gum
Sterculia Gum

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3
Q

Anogeissus latifolia

A

Ghatti gum
Indian gum

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4
Q

Astralagus gummifer

A

Tragacanth
Hog gum

Tragacant - 34% swelling
Bassirobin - 66% nonswelling

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5
Q

Gelidium cartilageneum

A

Agar
Japanese Isinglas

Agarose
Agaropectin

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6
Q

Gracilaria confervoides

A

Agar
Japanese Isinglas

Agarose
Agaropectin

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7
Q

Acacia arabica

A

Acacia
Gum Arabica
Arabin

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8
Q

Chondrus crispus

A

Carageenan
Irish moss
Chondrus

Kappa & Iota – gelling
Lambda – non-gelling

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9
Q

Gigartina mamillosa

A

Carageenan
Irish moss
Chondrus

Kappa & Iota – gelling
Lambda – non-gelling

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10
Q

Red algae

A

Carageenan
Irish moss
Chondrus

Kappa & Iota – gelling
Lambda – non-gelling

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11
Q

Macrocystis pyrifera

A

Algin

Mannuronic acid
Ice cream production

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12
Q

Furcellaria fatigiata

A

Danish Agar
Furcellaran

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13
Q

Plantago Psyllium

A

Psyllium - Spanish

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14
Q

Plantago ovata

A

Psyllium - ovata

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15
Q

Cydonia vulgaris

A

Cydonium
Quince seed

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16
Q

Ceratonia siliqua

A

Locust Bean
St. John’s bread
Carob pulp

Chocolate substitute

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17
Q

Cyanopsis tetragonolobus

A

Guar gum
Decorpa
Jaguar

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18
Q

Hanthomas campestris

A

Xanthan gum

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19
Q

Leuconostoc mesenteroides

A

Dextran

6% sol’n as plasma

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20
Q

Aloe barbadensis

A

Aloe (Curacao)

Barbaloin

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21
Q

Aloe ferox

A

Aloe

Barbaloin

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22
Q

Aloe Africana

A

Aloe

Barbaloin

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23
Q

Aloe spicata

A

Aloe (Cape aloe)

Barbaloin

24
Q

Rhamnus frangula

A

Frangula
Buckthorn bark

25
Q

Rhamnus purshianus

A

Cascada Sagrada
Sacred bark

Cascaroside

26
Q

Andira araroba

A

Chrysarobin

27
Q

Cassia acutifolia

A

Senna (Alexandria)

Sennoside
More potent than c. sagrada

28
Q

Cassia acutifolia

A

Senna (Tinnevelly)
Sennoside
More potent than c. sagrada

29
Q

Glycyrrhiza glabra

A

Glycyrrhiza
Licorice

Glycyrrhizin - 50x as sweet
Glycyrrhetic acid - anti inflammatory
CI: HTN (Na & H2O retention)

30
Q

Discorea floribunda

A

Dioscorea
Yam

Diosgenin - major precursor of glucocorticoids
Best source of steroid

31
Q

Panax ginseng

A

Ginseng (Korea)

Aphrodisiac
Adaptogen (Antistress)

32
Q

Panax quinquefolius

A

Ginseng (American)

Aphrodisiac
Adaptogen (Antistress)

33
Q

Vanilla planifolia

A

Vanilla
Methylprotocathechuic aldehyde
4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde

Vanillin

34
Q

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

A

Uva Ursi
Bearberry

Arbutin

35
Q

Dipteryx odarata

A

Coumarin
Tonka beans

Bishydroxycoumarin dicumarol

36
Q

Cantharis vesicatoria

A

Cantharides
Spanish flies
British flies
Blistering flies

Cantharidin (Blister formation)

37
Q

Ammi majus

A

Psoralen

Devirative: 8-methoxy psoralen (methoxalen) – Tx for psoriasis

Photosensitizing tx for Vitiligo

38
Q

Brassica nigra

A

Black Mustard
Brown mustard
Sinapis nigra

Sinigrin

39
Q

Brassica juncea

A

Black Mustard
Brown mustard
Sinapis nigra

Sinigrin

40
Q

Brassica alba

A

White mustard
English mustard
Sinapis alba

Sinalbin

41
Q

Allium sativum

A

Garlic

Allicin

42
Q

Salix purpurea

A

Salicin

Saligenin
Precursor of acetylsalicylic acid

43
Q

Salix fragilis

A

Salicin

Saligenin
Precursor of acetylsalicylic acid

44
Q

Prunus cerasus

A

Cherry

Prunasin
Amygdalin

45
Q

Prunus armeniaca

A

Apricot

Amygdalin

46
Q

Prunus amygdalus

A

Bitter almond

Amygdalin

47
Q

Digitalis lanata

A

Grecian foxglove

Digoxin – 1st most important glycoside in market

48
Q

Digitalis purpurea

A

Foxglove

Digitoxin – 2nd most important glycoside in market

49
Q

Convallaria majalis

A

Lily of the Valley
Convallaria

Convallatoxin

50
Q

Adonis vernalis

A

Adonis
Peasant’s eye

Adonitoxin

51
Q

Helleborus niger

A

Black hellebore
Christmas Rose

Helleborin

52
Q

Strophantus kombe

A

Strophantus

Ouabain – 3rd most important glycoside in market

53
Q

Apocynum cannabinum

A

Black Indian Hemp
Apocynum
Dogbane

Cymarin

54
Q

Nerium oleander

A

Adelfa
Oleander

Oleandrin

55
Q

Urgenia maritima

A

Squill

Scillaren A (inactive)
Scillarenin (active)