5 Questions
What are aromatic waters?
Clear, aqueous, saturated solutions of aromatic substances in water
Why are aromatic waters not therapeutically potent?
Due to the very small proportion of the active ingredient present in them
What is the main use of aromatic waters in oral liquid preparations?
As a vehicle for oral liquid preparations due to their flavoring properties
Which of the following substances can be used to prepare aromatic waters?
Peppermint oil, rose oil, and wintergreen oil
What additional property do some aromatic waters possess, leading to their use as a menstruum to extract crude drugs?
Preservative action
Test your knowledge of aromatic waters with this quiz. Learn about the properties, uses, and preparation of these clear, saturated solutions of aromatic substances in water. Explore the flavors and tastes of different aromatic waters and their potential applications.
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