Galenical & Chemical Preparations: Uses & Synonyms
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Galenical preparations involve chemical reactions during their manufacture.

False (B)

What is a common use for acetic acid?

  • Making nata de coco (correct)
  • Lightening scar marks
  • Insect repellent
  • Cleaning agent

Which type of preparation involves chemical changes during the manufacturing process?

  • Chemical (correct)
  • Galenical
  • Physical
  • Herbal

Acetone is used as a cleaning agent.

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Match the galenical preparation with its synonym:

<p>Aceite Alcanforado = Camphorate oil Aceite Manzanilla = Chamomile Oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Aceite Alcanforado used for?

<p>Relief of sprains (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the chemical name for baking soda?

<p>sodium bicarbonate</p> Signup and view all the answers

_______ is known to be an antidote to poisoning.

<p>activated charcoal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Aceite Manzanilla is also known as ______ Oil.

<p>Chamomile</p> Signup and view all the answers

For what ailment is Balsamo Carminativo used?

<p>Gas pain and intestinal disorder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following chemicals with their common uses:

<p>Alum = Deodorant Calcium Hypochlorite = Swimming pool disinfectant Honey = Food supplement Naphthalene balls = Insect repellant</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which chemical is commonly known as 'blue stone'?

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Which of the listed issues is Ap-Ap Solution used to treat?

<p>Fungus infections, Thea, Flavian, ringworms, and athlete's foot (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Muriatic acid is another name for acetic acid.

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Salicylic acid is used for the relief of sprains.

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What vitamin deficiency does 'Aceite de Bacalao' help prevent?

<p>vitamins A and D</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary application of salicylic acid according to the information?

<p>Removing warts</p> Signup and view all the answers

________ is used to lighten scar marks.

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Galenical Preparations

Preparations without chemical reactions during manufacture.

Chemical Preparations

Preparations that involve chemical changes during manufacture.

Aceite Alcanforado

Also known as Camphorate oil, used as counter irritant for sprains.

Aceite Manzanilla

Chamomile Oil, used for gas pain relief.

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Ap-Ap Solution

Used for treating fungus infections like ringworms and athlete's foot.

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Acetic Acid

A colorless liquid used in vinegar and as a vaginal douche.

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Salicylic acid

Used for removing warts through chemical action.

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Balsamo Carminativo

Used to relieve gas pain and intestinal disorders.

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Activated Charcoal

A form of carbon used as an antidote for poisoning.

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Counter irritant

A substance used to relieve pain by causing irritation in another area.

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Calcium Hypochlorite

A chemical used for disinfecting swimming pools.

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Fungus infections

Infections caused by fungi, such as ringworm and athlete's foot.

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Magnesium Sulfate

Also known as Epsom salt, used as a cathartic.

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Monosodium Glutamate

A flavor enhancer commonly known as MSG.

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Sodium Bicarbonate

Also known as baking soda, used as an antacid.

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Vitamin C

Nutrient known as ascorbic acid, prevents scurvy.

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Ferrous Sulfate

A compound used to treat anemia.

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Aspirin

An analgesic used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.

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Study Notes

Galenical Preparations

  • Galenical preparations are liquid or solid forms where no chemical reactions occur during their manufacturing.
  • Chemical preparations are liquid or solid forms where chemical changes happen during manufacturing.

List of Galenical Preparations with Synonyms and Uses

  • Aceite Alcanforado: Synonym: Camphorate oil. Use: Counter irritant for sprains.
  • Aceite Manzanilla: Synonym: Chamomile Oil. Use: For fungus infections, thea, flavin, ringworms, and athlete's foot.
  • Ap-Ap Solution: Use: Relief for gas pain.
  • Salicylic acid: Use: Removing warts.
  • balsamo Carminativo: Use: Gas pain, intestinal disorder.
  • Essencia Maravillosa: Use: Gas pain.

Chemical Preparations with Synonyms and Uses

  • Acetic Acid: Synonym: Vinegar. Use: Vaginal douches and nata de coco making.
  • Acetone: Synonym: Acetona. Use: Solvent.
  • Activated Charcoal: Synonym: Carbo Ligni. Use: Medicinal charcoal, antidote to poisoning.
  • Alum: Synonym: Tawas. Use: Astringent, antiseptic, deodorant.
  • Calcium Hypochlorite: Synonym: Chlorinated lime. Use: Swimming pool disinfectant.
  • Copper Sulfate: Synonym: Blue stone. Use: Swimming pool disinfectant.
  • Honey: Synonym: Pulot Pukyutan. Use: Food supplement, sweetener.
  • Hydrochloric Acid: Synonym: Muriatic Acid. Use: Cleaning agent.
  • Magnesium Sulfate: Synonym: Epsom salt. Use: Cathartic.

Other Preparations

  • Monosodium Glutamate (MSG): Use: food seasoning.
  • Naphthalene balls: Use: Moth balls, insect repellent.
  • Oxalic acid: Synonym: Sal de Acidera. Use: Stain Remover.
  • Sebo de Macho: Synonym: Prepared Suet. Use: Lightens scar marks.
  • Sodium Bicarbonate: Synonym: Baking soda. Use: Antacid, burns and insect bites.
  • Sodium Chloride: Synonym: Table salt. Use: Parenteral solution.
  • Aspirin: Synonym: Acetyl salicylic acid. Use: Analgesic.
  • Sucrose: Synonym: Cane sugar. Use: Sweetening agent.
  • Vitamin C: Synonym: Ascorbic acid. Use: Anti scurvy.
  • Vaseline Blanca: Synonym: White Vaseline. Use: Ointment based.
  • Cod liver oil: Synonym: Aceite de Bacalao. Use: Vitamins A and D.
  • Vitamin B1: Synonym: Thiamine. Use: Anti-beri-beri.
  • Ferrous sulfate: Synonym: Capparosa Verde. Use: Anti-anemic.

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Overview of galenical and chemical preparations. Covers synonyms and uses of various preparations like Aceite Alcanforado, Acetic Acid, and Activated Charcoal. Highlights their applications, such as treating sprains, gas pain relief, and as antidotes.

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