Test 5 Flashcards
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- Latin name: Ononis spinosa
- English name: Rest harrow
- Family name: Fabaceae
- Drug: Root
- Active constituents:
* Isoflavonoids - ononin
* Volatile oils - Effects:
* Diuretic
* Anti-inflammatory
* Antibacterial - Usage: Infusion, tablet, tincture
* diuretic treatment of inflammatory disease in urinary tract
2
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Name the 3 classifications of flavonoids
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- Isoflavonoids (phenyl ring in 3rd pos.)
- Neoflavonoids (phenyl ring in 4th pos.)
- True flavonoids (phenyl ring in 2nd pos.)
3
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Name the 5 classificatons of true flavonoids
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- Flavones
- Flavanones
- Flavonols
- Anthocyanidins
- Procyadinins
4
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- Latin name: Citrus aurantium
- English name: Bitter orange tree
- Family name: Rutaceae
- Drug: Dried epicarp & mesocarp
- Active constituents:
* Volatile oil (limonene)
* Flavonones (Hesperidin)
* Alkaloid - Utilization: tincture/infusion
* Innapetance
* Indigestion
* Diet (promote metabolism) - Contraindication/interaction:
* Gastric ulcer
* Photosensitivity
* Significantly decrease absorption of Cyclosporine
5
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Bitter orange tree (flower)
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- Latin name: Citrus aurantium
- Family name: Rutaceae
- Drug: Whole, dried, flower
- Active constituents:
* Volatile oil (linalool, nerol, geraniol)
* Flavonons (narigin, neohesperidin) - Utilization: Narcotic, antidepressant
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- Latin name: Fagopyrum esculentum
- English name: Buckwheat
- Family name: Polygonaceae
- Drug: Flowering apex shoot
- Active constituents:
* Rutin
* Fagopyrin - Utilization:
* Chronic venal deficiency
* Decrease inflammation
Application:
* Infusion
* Most important basic meterial of rutin production
7
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- Latin name: Sambucus nigra
- English name: Black elder
- Family name: Adoxaceae
- Drug: Flower
- Active constituents:
* Flavonoids (rutin)
* Volatile oil
* Phenolic carbon acids - Effects:
* Hidrotic * Anti-inflammatory
* Diuretic * Increase bronchus secretion - Utilization: Infusion
* Treatments of colds
* External (rheumatism & gout)
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- Latin name: Viola tricolor
- English name: Heart’s ease
- Family name: Violaceae (violet)
- Drug: Flowering apex of shoots
- Active constiuents:
* Polysaccharides
* Phenolic carbon acid
* Flavonol (rutin) - Effect:
* Secretolytic
* Cough suppressant - Utilization: Infusion, syrup
* External (dermatitis, against itch, fatty skin)
* Internal (secretolytic sirup against cough)
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- Latin name: Viola arvensis
- English name: Field pantsy
- Family name: Violaceae (violet)
- Drug: Flowering apex of shoots
- Active constiuents:
* Polysaccharides
* Phenolic carbon acid
* Flavonol (rutin) - Effect:
* Secretolytic
* Cough suppressant - Utilization: Infusion, syrup
* External (dermatitis, against itch, fatty skin)
* Internqal (secretolytic sirup against cough)
10
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- Latin name: Fraxinus excelsior
- English name: European ash
- Family name: Oleaceae
- Drug: Leaves
- Active constituents:
* Flavonols (rutin, quercin, kaempferol)
* Coumarin
* Tannin
* Volatile oil
* Gums - Effect: Diuretic effect
- Utilization:
* Infusion (bacterial infections + urinary sand)
* Decoction (in case of rheumatic diseases)
11
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- Latin name: Ginkgo biloba
- English name: Kew tree
- Family name: Ginkgoaceae
- Drug: Leaf
- Active constituents:
* Biflavones
* Ginkgolides
* Bilobalide - Effects:
* Hypoxic tolerance
* Circulation of brain and peripheries
* Blod flowing features - Utilization: extracts
* Decreased mental efficiency
* Peripheral arterial
* Circulation disorders
* Alzheimer’s-disease
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- Latin name: Equisetum arvense
- Field horsetail
- Family name: Equisetaceae
- Drug: Sterile shoots
- Active constituents:
* Flavonols (kaempferol, quercetin)
* Minerals (silica, aluminum- and potassium chlorice) - Effect:
* Diuretic - Utilization:
* Internal (cystitis, cystolith, arthritis, ico edema)
* External (bath/compress at hard-healing wounds) - Contradiction: ico decreased cardiac/renal function
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- Latin name: Matricaria chamomilla
- English name: Chamomile
- Family name: Asteraceae
- Drug: Inflorescence
- Active constituents:
* Volatile oil
* Coumarins
* Flavones - Effects:
* Sedative
* Antispasmodic
* Anti-inflammatory - Utilization:
* Anti-inflammatory
* menorrahalgia (heavy menstrual bleeding)
* Carminative, stomach diseases
14
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P-factor effect
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Inhibit the over permeability of capillary / Decrease the fragility of capillary
15
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Effect of true flavonoids
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Against haemorrhoid, against sclerosis, antioxidant, anticancer, decrease blood cholesterol level, anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic, against oedema
