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Pharmacognosy Flashcards

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Identification test for Glucose

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Moore’s test (VPR: caramel)

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2
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Discovered Atropine

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R. Brandes

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Discovered Quinine

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J. Caventou and Pelletier

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Discovered Morphine

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F. Serturner

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Cane sugar is known as:

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Sucrose

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Glu + Gal

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Lactose

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Food for diabetic patients and also known as fruit sugar

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Fructose

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Left after cream separates

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Skimmed milk

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Cream, united fat globules

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Butter

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Liquid separated from coagulum

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Whey

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Acer saccharum

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Maple

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12
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Skimmed milk + rennin

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Cheese

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13
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Liquid separating from butter

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Buttermilk

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VPR of bial’s test

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Blue green

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Plant acid that is a by product of wine industry

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Tartaric acid or 1,2,3 dihdroxybutane dioic acid

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16
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Test for mannose

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Osazone test (VPR: yellow ppt)

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17
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Classification of Carob pulp

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Seed Gums

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Classification of Furcellaria fastigiata

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Marine Gums (common name: Danish agar)

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Non swelling constituent of carageenan

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Lambda carageenan

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20
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Classification of Gelidium cartilagineum

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Marine Gums (common name: Agar)

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Classification of Macrocystis pyrifera (brown seaweed)

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Marine Gums (common name: Algin)

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Quince seed is classified as:

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Seed Gums (common name: cydonium)

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Has a pseudoplastic activity which enables toothpaste and ointment both to hold shape and spread readily

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Xantham Gum (Xanthomonas campestris)

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Rose bay is classified as:

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Cardiac glycoside (common name: Oleander/Adelfa)

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Andira araroba is classified as:
Anthraquinone Glycosides (common name: Chrysarobin)
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Mexican Yam is known as:
Dioscorea
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Prunus serotina is classified as:
Cyanophore Glycosides (common name: Wild Cherry)
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Glycoside used as aphrodiasiac and adaptogen or antistress
Ginseng (saponin glycoside)
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Precipitate in bromine water nonhydrolyzable or hydrolyzable:
Nonhydrolyzable/Condensed
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Uroshiol is classified as:
Phenol (it is the constituent present in poison ivy)
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Yellow pigment is classified as:
Flavonol (yellow pigment is Rutin and Quercetin)
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Classification of milk thistle
Flavonol
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Classification of Bishop’s flower
Lactone (common name: Psoralens)
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Uva ursi: arbutin | White mustard: ____________
Acrinyl isothiocyanate
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Amydalus communis is classified as:
Cyanophore (common name: Bitter Almonds)
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Froth test is identification test for:
Saponin glycoside
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True or False | The constituent of Acacia is arbutin
False (arabin)
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Reagent used in Seliwanoff test
Resorcinol
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Canola oil also known as:
Rapeseed oil (Brassica napus)
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Aromatic compounds: via shikimic acid phenylpropanoid | Terpene derivatives: _________
acetate-mevalonic acid pathway
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Halphen or Bevan’s test is for:
Cottonseed Oil
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Only liquid wax
Jojoba oil (Simmondsia chinensis)
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Active constituent of carnauba wax (myricyl ceroatate or myricyl palmitate)
Myricyl cerotate
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Active constituent of fish oil used as sclerosing agent
Sodium morrhuate
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Water distillation: turpentine oil | Water and steam distillation: _______
Clove oil and cinnamon oil
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Quinghaosu (sesqui, di, or tri -terpenes)
Sesquiterpenes (common name: Artemisinin)
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Ginseng of Europe
Chamomile
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Mastic is classified as
Resins
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Mayapple is classified as:
Resins (common name: Podophyllum)
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Ketone derivative that is found in diuretic OTC drug, Odrinil
Buchu (Barosma betulina)
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Remijia purdiena is classified as:
Quinoline (common name: Cuprea)
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ID test for quinine/quinidine
Thalleloquin test
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Dover’s powder
Ipecac + Opium
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Lophophora williamsii is classified as:
Alkaloidal amine (common name: Peyote)
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LSD is classified as:
Indole
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Red cinchona
Cinchona succiRubra
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Yellow cinchona
Cinchona calisaYa
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Colophany is classified as:
Resin (common name: Rosin)
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Serger Test is for
Coconut Oil
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Oil of Europe
Olive Oil
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Copernicia prunifera is classified as
Wax (common name: Carnauba wax)
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Pyrolysis of ricinoleic acid from castor oil
Undecyclenic acid
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Peltatin: purgative Podophyllin: _________
Caustic agent for warts
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Illicium verum classified as:
Phenolic-Ether (common name: Chinese Star Anise)
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Methylsalicylate is classified as:
Ester Volatile oil (common name: Gaultheria oil)
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Most fetid resin
Asafetida / Devil’s dung
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Brompton’s Cocktail is a alcoholic analgesic that has a component:
Cocaine
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Mescal buttons is classified as
Alkaloidal amines (common name: Peyote)
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European Hellebore
White Hellebore
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St. Ignatius Bean is classified as
Indole ( Strychnos ignatii / nux vomica)

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