Plant Constituents Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Sesquiterpenes
A
Antihistaminic,
Antiallergic,
Anti-inflammatory,
Vulnerary.
45%+ Alcohol to extract
2
Q
Flavonoids
A
Anti spasmodic
Anti-inflammatory
Vascular Protection
Poor Bioavailability, dependant on gut-flora
45%+ and Water depending on the type
3
Q
Polysaccharides
A
Some have immunomodulating aspects.
Water and 25% max Alcohol for polar constituents
4
Q
A
Antioxidant,
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-carcinogenic
Venotonic