PRELIM 07 - Anthraquinone Glycoside Plants Flashcards
Cascara sagrada (Scientific name)
Rhamnus purshiana
Frangula (Scientific name)
Rhamnus frangula
Aloe (Scientific name)
Aloe barbadensis
Rhubarb (Scientific name)
Rheum palmatum
Senna (Scientific name)
Cassia senna
Goa powder (Scientific name)
Andira araroba
Hespericum (Scientific name)
Hypericum perforatum
Conchineal (Scientific name)
Coccus
Morinda (Scientific name)
Morinda citrifolia
Sacred, bitter, yellow, chittem bark, and coffee berry are all common names of __________
Cascara sagrada
Buckthorn bark and Alder bark are all common names of __________
Frangula
Sabila and Lily of the desert are all common names of __________
Aloe
Chinese rhubarb and Rheum are all common names of __________
Rhubarb
Alexandrian senna, Khartoum senna, Senna leaf, Hojas de sen, and Sennae folium are all common names of __________
Senna
Aradoa is a common name of __________
Goa powder
St. John’s wort is a common name of __________
Hespericum
Moni is a common name of __________
Morinda
Frangula (Family)
Rhamnaceae
Aloe (Family)
Liliaceae
Rhubarb (Family)
Polygonaceae
Senna (Family)
Fabaceae
Goa powder (Family)
Fabaceae
Hespericum (Family)
Clusiaceae
Morinda (Family)
Rubiaceae
4 constituents of Cascara sagrada
Cascarosides A, B, C, and D
Cascarosides A and B are optical isomers of __________
Barbaloin
Cascarosides C and D are optical isomers of __________
Chrysaloin
2 components of Frangula (GF)
Glucofrangulin A, Frangulin
Constituent of Aloe
Barbaloin
2 constituents of Rhubarb (CE)
Chrysophanol, Emodin
4 constituents of Senna (SS)
Sennosides A and B, Sennidin A and B
Constituent of Goa powder
Chrysarobin
2 constituents of Hespericum (HH)
Hyperforin, Hypericin emodin
Constituent of Conchineal
Carminic acid
Constituent of Morinda
Morindin
Used as a laxative; corrects habitual constipation and restores natural tone of the colon (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Cascara sagrada
Used as a laxative; also a treatment for cancer (oral) and used as a sunscreen (topical) (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Frangula
Used as a purgative; also used as an ingredient in compounded benzoin tincture and increases hair growth (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Aloe
Used as a purgative and astringent; may increase cardiac contractility (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Rhubarb
Used as a purgative for habitual constipation; also a treatment for ringworm (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Senna
Used as a keratolytic for psoriasis, trytophytosis, and chronic eczema (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Goa powder
Used as nature’s Prozac; is a treatment for mild to moderate depression and is also used for its antiviral and wound healing activity (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Hespericum
A dried female insect used as a coloring agent (Example of Anthraquinone glycosides)
Conchineal
Used as an antifungal (Anthraquinone glycoside plants)
Morinda
A purified mixture of the anthranol glycosides extract from cascara; used to make Lane’s pill
Casanthranol
A drug that is a combination of frangula and karaya gum
Movicol
An allied drug of Frangula from the dried ripe fruit of Rhamnus catharticus used as a tonic, diuretic, and emetic in small doses and a laxative in large doses
Rhamnus cathartica
Gel obtained from the mucilaginous center portion of aloe leaves; used in wounds, treatment for burns, abrasion, and skin irritation
Aloe vera gel
A rhubarb whose other name is Himalayan rhubarb; obtained from the dried rhizome and roost
Indian rhubarb (Rheum emodin)
Tea that contains senna fruit; is a purgative for habitual constipation
Kankunis tea
An allied drug of Senna used as a treatment for ringworm
Akapulko (Cassia alata)
Is the only anthraquinone not used as a cathartic because it is very irritating; a constituent of Goa powder
Chrysarobin
__________ has replaced the use of chrysarobin in Goa powder
Anthralin
Hespericum has a food interaction with __________ containing foods
Tyramine
A constituent of Conchineal used as a coloring agent
Carminic acid
A sugar component primrose that is a constituent of Morinda
Morindin