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| Give three examples of alcohol volatile oils |
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| Peppermint,Cardamon,Juniper and Pine oil |
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| How many carbons are monoterpenes |
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| Give two examples of aldehyde volatile oils |
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| What is clove oil obtained from |
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| dried flower of syzgium aromaticum |
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| Where does Hesperin occur |
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| the rind of citrus fruits |
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| What action does hesperin display |
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| anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and to prevent prostaglandin synthesis |
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| what is eucalyptus oil extracted from |
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| fresh leaves of Eucalyptus globulus |
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| What are the important structures of valtrate |
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| iridane ring system which is an irregular monoterpene |
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| flavouring and carminative |
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| this is a process by which oils are obtained by applying pressure |
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| What is another name for a cannabinoid |
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| the leaves are used to prepared an extract in either water / butter |
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| What colour do flavonoids tend to be |
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| what colour are anthocyanidins |
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| What vitamins does cod liver oil contain |
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| How does extraction of fatty acids normally occur |
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| What does grapefruit juice contain |
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| oil which leaves a visible, permanent mark on paper |
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| hot or cold expression using hydraulic presses. The oil collected may then be filtered, centrifuged or extracted with solvent |
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| what species is cod liver extracted from |
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| what do isoflavones interact with |
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| oestrogen receptors producing either oestrogen or anti-oestrogenic activity |
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| what do fixed oils mainly contain |
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| what form do furanoses prefer |
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| what gums yield greater viscosity |
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| what ph are glycosides hydrolysed at |
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| what may arachis oil be a substitute for |
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| what is the chief pharmaceutical use of sesame oil |
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| what are the two reagents oxidation of sugar are tested with |
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| what is bromine water useful for distinguishing |
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| what is glucoronic acid converted to by plants |
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| ascorbic acid (vitamin C) |
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| Name 2 antibiotic glycosides |
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| Erythromycin A, streptomycin, Lincomycin and adriamycin |
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| What are the pharmaceutical use of gums |
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| bulk laxatives, tablet binders, thickness, emulsifying and suspending agents |
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| what gives better quality tragncanth |
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| greater quality of bassorin |
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| Commercial uses of sorbitol |
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| toothpaste, chewing gum, diabetic and slimming food products. |
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| Name a powerful methylating agent |
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| What are the constituents of tragancanth |
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| tragconthin (30%) and bassorin (60-70%) |
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| What is digitoxin routinely used for? |
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| what can excessive amounts of oxalic acid leads to |
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| what are low molecular weight dextrans and iron used to treat |
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| what is a use of saponins |
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| How are sitosterol side chains degraded |
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| Cascara and habitual constipation |
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| what is the main constituent of liquorice |
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| what species is used as an alternative to diogenin |
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| what does mint tea affect |
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| where does aspirin come from |
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| what is cherry bark used for |
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| what is st john wort isolated from |
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| what was astolochia banned 1999/2000 |
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| steeping the prescribed amount of dried/fresh herb in boiling water for 10-20 mins |
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| How is st johns wort isolated |
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| it is infused in oil. The herb is steeped in olive oil for 6 weeks |
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| they all contain at least 1 nitrogen atom which in a large majority constitues part of the heterocyclic ring |
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| what are the side effects of belladonna |
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| the free base of the alkaloid (cocaine) |
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| what is a use for cocaine |
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| topical local anaesthetic |
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| what are tropane alkaloids synthesised from |
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| what is the side chain of nalophine |
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| what is pethidine used for |
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| it is used in child birth |
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| what is apomorphine used to treat |
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| name a problem with methadone |
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| can cause liver toxicity not used in smaller doses |
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| name a semi-synthetic derivative of podophyllotoxin |
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| what is the R-group of vinblastine |
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| what is the R-group of vincristine |
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| What may 'psyllium seeds' be used for |
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| From which species have paclitaxel and related structures been isolated from |
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| What are podophyllotoxin classified as |
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| What compound is daidzein converted to by intestinalbacteria and what type of biological activity does this compound display |
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| Equol. Oestrogenic activity |
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| what medical condition may be treated with colchicine |
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| state one use of eucalyptus oil |
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| treatment of cold (in inhalation and lozenges) |
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| what constituent of Tragacanth BP is responsible for viscosity of aqueous solutions? |
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| how are fats and oils obtained from seeds and fruits |
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| give one pharmaceutical use of the fruit part of fennel |
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| what is the effect of saponins in coming into contact with red blood cells |
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| Aminoglycosidic compounds generally display______ biological activity |
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| Daidzein has been found to occur in_____+______ and is recommended for ______? |
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| soya+red clover menopause |
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| What tyoe of compounds are obtained from dubiosa species |
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| biosynthesis of podophyllotoxin involves coupling of two molecules of |
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| what solvent is used for preparing tinctures |
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| Good quality peppermint oil contains a large proportion of? |
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| esters and ketones (menthone and jasmone) |
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| Oil recommended for symptoms of IBS |
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| Name 2 specialised secretory structures in volatile oils |
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| External glandular hairs and internal, modified parenchymatous tissue |
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| process by which oils are obtained by applying pressure |
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| Name of machine that can be used for expression |
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| derivative of arachidonic acid |
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| anadamide it acts on cannabinoid receptors |
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