TANNINS Flashcards
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Historically, _____ are related to their _____ i.e. their ability to transform fresh hides into ______.
tannin containing drugs; tanning property; imputrescible leather
TRADITIONAL APPLICATIONS OF TANNINS:
Pharmacological and medicinal
Nutritional
Veterinarian
Pharmacological and medicinal applications of tannins:
Treatment of different affections: Gastrointestinal, Respiratory, Urinary, Inflammatory, Skin problems, Sexual diseases, etc.
Nutritional applications of tannins:
Food ingredients of different dishes, revitalizing agents and food supplements, etc.
Vetirinarian applications of tannins:
Animal feed, treatment of fever, urinary, and gastrointestinal disorders, parasites, external application on wounds, etc.
one of the secondary metabolites
Tannins
responsible for pharmacologic and therapeutic effects
Active constituents
pagawaan ng leather
Tannery
Tannins - when put into the skin of the animals it will convert to
leather
Tannins- ____ compounds
polyphenolic
have antimicrobial property
Glycoside with phenol/ phenol with compounds
Action of alcohol to skin
Precipitation of proteins
Precipitation of proteins
astringent property
Difficult to separate because they
don’t crystallize
CLASSIFICATION OF TANNINS test is based on?
Goldbeaters skin test
Positive result for Goldbeaters skin test:
True tannin
Negative result for Goldbeaters skin test:
Pseudotannin
Upon knowing the characteristic of tannins, what is the logical positive result with Goldbeaters skin test?
Brown or Black (the color of leather)
It is called skin test because it is tested in the _____, _____ result.
intestine of the ox; brown to black color
pseudotannins are nedative result but are still?
Polyphenolic
Goldbeater’s skin test
- Soak a small piece of goldbeater’s skin in 2% hydrochloric acid
- Rinse with distilled water and place in the solution to be tested for 5 min.
- Wash with distilled water and transfer to a 1% solution of ferrous sulfate.
- A brown or black color on the skin denotes the presence of tannins.
is a membrane prepared from the intestine of the ox and behaves similarly to an untanned hide.
Goldbeater’s skin
Goldbeater’s skin is a membrane prepared from the ______ and behaves similarly to an ______.
intestine of the ox; untanned hide
general test for tannins
Goldbeater’s skin test