Plants aconite ginger Ginseng hydrastis Marshmallow Ipecac

Aconite roots - wolfs hydrastis,yellow, water

ginger rhizomes-Jamaica ginger Ginseng roots - panax Marshmallow roots - Ipecacuanha - Ipecac _
ECN banes roots - ‫جذور‬ golden roots or golden
‫جذيرات الزنجبيل‬ roots - ‫جذور الجنسنع‬ ‫الخطم‬
‫ي‬ ‫جذور‬ Emetic roots
‫خانق الذئب‬ seals roots
LCN Radix altheae
panax quinquefolius Cephaelis ipecacuanha
LSN Aconitum napellus zingiber officinale (american) panax Hydrastis canadensis altheae officinalis (brazilian) - Cephaelis
ginseng (korean) acuminata ( panama)
Family Ranunculaceae Zingiberaceae Araliaceae Ranunculaceae Malvaceae Rubiaceae
V.O-ginger oil :
zingiberol(pungent) zingiberene\
Alkaloids- Glycoside-soapnin:
starch\proteins\ resinous subs. \ Alkaloids-isoquinoline: CHO- complex
Chem. diterpenoids: ginsenoside( Alkaloids-isoquinolines:
nonvolatile phenylpropanoid- hydrastine-canadine- polysaccharide -
Constituents aconitine(active) panaxoside)- cephaline-Emetine(active)
derived gingerols+ shogaols berberine mucilage
aconine(inert) Eleutheroside
(pungent)

Local ana.-Anti- CCF-popular drink- tmt. Voice loss-
rheumatism-in small improve circulation-mild antibac.-
doses antipyretic DOC in motion sickness-
aphrodisiac-gingerols tmt ovarian
Uses
cancer - decrease pain of
arthritis\blood thinning+ CE
lowering ---> tmt heart dz
Anemia-adaptogenic- Antiinflam-antiseptic-GIT roots+leaves are Emetic-Expectorant -
diabetes-diuretic-tonic disorders demeculents for Anthelmintic -
for heart muscles- reg. irritable coughs and antiamoebic - GIT antisep.
meta.- stimulate+reg. throats - gastritis
CNS+endocrine sec.

in animals: increase GIT mucilage should not

motility\ana.\sedative\ be less than 10% -
Very toxic :2-3 mg --> antipyretic\antibac. In hydrolysis to give :
Notes resp.+heart failure--> mice : prevent skin cancer galactose \
death rhamnose \
contraindicated in gallstones galacturonic acid \
b\c it promote bile sec. glucuronic acid
interact with warfarin

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 Plants Licorice rhei rauwolfia Blood
rauwolfia - rauvolfia roots and
Rhubarb rhizomes - Rhei rhizoma - Sanguinaria-blood roots and
ECN licorice,liquorice,glycyrrhiza sweet roots - ‫عرق السوس‬ rhizomes - indian snake roots -‫جذور‬
‫جذيرات الروند‬ rhizomes - ‫الجذور والجذيرات الدموية‬
‫وجذيرات الراولفيا الثعبانية‬
LCN Radix liquiritiae

glycyrrhiza glabra (English\spanish) glycyrrhiza Rheum officinale (Japanese) - Rauwolfia serpentia- rauwolfia
LSN Sanguinaria canadensis
glandulifera (russian) glycyrrhiza violacea (persian) Rheum palmatum(Chinese) vomitoria (African)

Family Leguminosae Polygonaceae Apocynaceae Papaveraceae

1) Free anthraquinones : Aloe

emodin AQ - emodin AQ -
Glycoside-saponin-Glycyrrhizin(50 times sweeter than Akaloids-indole : ajmaline- Alkaloid-quinoline : sanguinarine-
chrysophanol AQ- rhein AQ- rhein
Chem. Constituents sugars)\ flavonoids-Liquiritin-isoliquiritin\proteins\ ajmalicine- serpentine- reserpine - chelerythrine both colorless but
anthrone 2) Tannins: a-
sugars (glucose-sucrose) ricinnamine (Mild antiHTN ) their salts are red\dark yellow
pseudotannin:gallic acid b- true
tannin glucogallin

sedative-hypnotic-antiHTN-
Expectorants-demeculent-soft drink-antihis-antiinflam less than 1g : AntiD-astringent-
antipsychotic-Ajmaline --> arr. tooth paste base - gingivitis -
(peptic ulcers\seborrhea\ mucous mem ulcers)-flavoring stomachic-haemostatic
Uses (similar to quinidine) - Ajmalicine ( antiplaque - emetic at large doses-
agent in aloe\quinine\NH4Cl\ chocolates \heal 1-3g: Laxative
rauwolfia \catharanthus)--> antisep.
ulcers\helps soothe a cough more than 3g: Purgative
circulatory dz

glycyrrhiza increase fluid+Na retention and decrease K --> should not be given for
Cardiac problems +HTN are contraindicated pregnant\may be pregnant\plan to
glycyrrhizic acid is 4-20% of roots the rest 1-5% have 300 be pregnant\ depression \chronic
Notes differents polyphenols (Antioxidant \cancer-fighting) GIT Dz such as ulcers- GERD-colitis
inactivate 15-HPGD in stomach-->extend PG life that R.serpentina : tranquilizer -
protect stomach and produce mucous for cough and antipsychotic (tmt
cortisol in kidney ---> increase BP paraonia\schizophrenia\ snakeroot)
at high conc. s\e : headache\lethargy\ water retention control BP (HTN) called wonder

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