Pharmacognosy Flashcards

1
Q

Identification test for Glucose

A

Moore’s test (VPR: caramel)

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2
Q

Discovered Atropine

A

R. Brandes

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3
Q

Discovered Quinine

A

J. Caventou and Pelletier

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4
Q

Discovered Morphine

A

F. Serturner

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5
Q

Cane sugar is known as:

A

Sucrose

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6
Q

Glu + Gal

A

Lactose

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7
Q

Food for diabetic patients and also known as fruit sugar

A

Fructose

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8
Q

Left after cream separates

A

Skimmed milk

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9
Q

Cream, united fat globules

A

Butter

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10
Q

Liquid separated from coagulum

A

Whey

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11
Q

Acer saccharum

A

Maple

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12
Q

Skimmed milk + rennin

A

Cheese

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13
Q

Liquid separating from butter

A

Buttermilk

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14
Q

VPR of bial’s test

A

Blue green

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15
Q

Plant acid that is a by product of wine industry

A

Tartaric acid or 1,2,3 dihdroxybutane dioic acid

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16
Q

Test for mannose

A

Osazone test (VPR: yellow ppt)

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17
Q

Classification of Carob pulp

A

Seed Gums

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18
Q

Classification of Furcellaria fastigiata

A

Marine Gums (common name: Danish agar)

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19
Q

Non swelling constituent of carageenan

A

Lambda carageenan

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20
Q

Classification of Gelidium cartilagineum

A

Marine Gums (common name: Agar)

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21
Q

Classification of Macrocystis pyrifera (brown seaweed)

A

Marine Gums (common name: Algin)

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22
Q

Quince seed is classified as:

A

Seed Gums (common name: cydonium)

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23
Q

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

A

Xantham Gum (Xanthomonas campestris)

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24
Q

Rose bay is classified as:

A

Cardiac glycoside (common name: Oleander/Adelfa)

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25
Q

Andira araroba is classified as:

A

Anthraquinone Glycosides (common name: Chrysarobin)

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26
Q

Mexican Yam is known as:

A

Dioscorea

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27
Q

Prunus serotina is classified as:

A

Cyanophore Glycosides (common name: Wild Cherry)

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28
Q

Glycoside used as aphrodiasiac and adaptogen or antistress

A

Ginseng (saponin glycoside)

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29
Q

Precipitate in bromine water nonhydrolyzable or hydrolyzable:

A

Nonhydrolyzable/Condensed

30
Q

Uroshiol is classified as:

A

Phenol (it is the constituent present in poison ivy)

31
Q

Yellow pigment is classified as:

A

Flavonol (yellow pigment is Rutin and Quercetin)

32
Q

Classification of milk thistle

A

Flavonol

33
Q

Classification of Bishop’s flower

A

Lactone (common name: Psoralens)

34
Q

Uva ursi: arbutin

White mustard: ____________

A

Acrinyl isothiocyanate

35
Q

Amydalus communis is classified as:

A

Cyanophore (common name: Bitter Almonds)

36
Q

Froth test is identification test for:

A

Saponin glycoside

37
Q

True or False

The constituent of Acacia is arbutin

A

False (arabin)

38
Q

Reagent used in Seliwanoff test

A

Resorcinol

39
Q

Canola oil also known as:

A

Rapeseed oil (Brassica napus)

40
Q

Aromatic compounds: via shikimic acid phenylpropanoid

Terpene derivatives: _________

A

acetate-mevalonic acid pathway

41
Q

Halphen or Bevan’s test is for:

A

Cottonseed Oil

42
Q

Only liquid wax

A

Jojoba oil (Simmondsia chinensis)

43
Q

Active constituent of carnauba wax (myricyl ceroatate or myricyl palmitate)

A

Myricyl cerotate

44
Q

Active constituent of fish oil used as sclerosing agent

A

Sodium morrhuate

45
Q

Water distillation: turpentine oil

Water and steam distillation: _______

A

Clove oil and cinnamon oil

46
Q

Quinghaosu (sesqui, di, or tri -terpenes)

A

Sesquiterpenes (common name: Artemisinin)

47
Q

Ginseng of Europe

A

Chamomile

48
Q

Mastic is classified as

A

Resins

49
Q

Mayapple is classified as:

A

Resins (common name: Podophyllum)

50
Q

Ketone derivative that is found in diuretic OTC drug, Odrinil

A

Buchu (Barosma betulina)

51
Q

Remijia purdiena is classified as:

A

Quinoline (common name: Cuprea)

52
Q

ID test for quinine/quinidine

A

Thalleloquin test

53
Q

Dover’s powder

A

Ipecac + Opium

54
Q

Lophophora williamsii is classified as:

A

Alkaloidal amine (common name: Peyote)

55
Q

LSD is classified as:

A

Indole

56
Q

Red cinchona

A

Cinchona succiRubra

57
Q

Yellow cinchona

A

Cinchona calisaYa

58
Q

Colophany is classified as:

A

Resin (common name: Rosin)

59
Q

Serger Test is for

A

Coconut Oil

60
Q

Oil of Europe

A

Olive Oil

61
Q

Copernicia prunifera is classified as

A

Wax (common name: Carnauba wax)

62
Q

Pyrolysis of ricinoleic acid from castor oil

A

Undecyclenic acid

63
Q

Peltatin: purgative
Podophyllin: _________

A

Caustic agent for warts

64
Q

Illicium verum classified as:

A

Phenolic-Ether (common name: Chinese Star Anise)

65
Q

Methylsalicylate is classified as:

A

Ester Volatile oil (common name: Gaultheria oil)

66
Q

Most fetid resin

A

Asafetida / Devil’s dung

67
Q

Brompton’s Cocktail is a alcoholic analgesic that has a component:

A

Cocaine

68
Q

Mescal buttons is classified as

A

Alkaloidal amines (common name: Peyote)

69
Q

European Hellebore

A

White Hellebore

70
Q

St. Ignatius Bean is classified as

A

Indole ( Strychnos ignatii / nux vomica)