MIDTERM 24 - Resins and Resin Combinations Flashcards
Are amorphous products with a complex chemical nature composed of resin acids, resin alcohols, resinotannols, and esters
Resins
Resins are insoluble in water and believed to be oxidation products of __________
Terpenes
Rosin (Scientific name)
Pinus palustri
Rosin (Family)
Pinaceae
Rosin (Common name)
Colophony
Used as a stiffening agent in cerates, plasters, and ointments (Resin plants)
Rosin
Eriodictyon (Scientific name)
Eriodictyon californicum
Eriodictyon (Family)
Hydrophyllaceae
Eriodictyon (Common name)
Yerba santa
Eriodictyon (Constituent)
Eriodictyol
Used as flavorant and stimulating expectorant (Resin plants)
Eriodictyon
Mastic (Scientific name)
Pistacia lentiscus
Mastic (Family)
Anacardiaceae
Mastic (2 common names) (MM)
Mastiche, Mastich
Mastic (2 constituents)
α–resin (Mastichic acid), β–resin
(Masticin)
Soluble in alcohol (Constituents of mastic)
α–resin (Mastichic acid)
Insoluble in alcohol (Constituents of mastic)
β–resin (Masticin)
Kava (Scientific name)
Piper methysticum
Kava (Family)
Piperaceae
Kava (Common name)
Kava-kava
Yangonin, desmethoxyyagonin, kawain, dihydrokawain, methysticin, and dihydromethysticin are constituents of __________ (Resin plants)
Kava
Is potent and used as centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant, antipyretic, and local anesthestic (Resin plants)
Kava
Cannabis (Scientific name)
Cannabis sativa
Cannabis (Family)
Moraceae