Patchouli Herb Quiz
30 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the suggested treatment for cough and sore throat based on the text?

  • Squeeze rind into the nostrils for the patient to inhale.
  • Apply finely powdered bark over the wound.
  • Drink warm kalamansi-ade. (correct)
  • Use a decoction of bark as a wash for wounds and skin ulcers.

    • What is recommended for treating scabies?

  • Pounding young leaves and packing them into the tooth cavity
  • Roasting seeds, pounding and applying on affected parts
  • Applying juice or decoction of leaves, bark, or roots on the skin
  • Crushing leaves and mixing with coconut or cooking oil (correct)

    • Which plant is indicated for wounds and skin ulcers according to the text?

  • Plumeria acutifolia
  • Cedrela toona
  • Sterculia foetida
  • Cedrela calantas (correct)

    • Which plant is associated with the treatment of itching as an antipruritic?

    <p>Gliricidia sepium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended for dry skin and dry eczema?

    <p>Roasting seeds, pounding and applying on affected parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of the plant is used as a bleaching agent according to the text?

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

    Which plant is known as Temple Flower in English?

    <p>Plumeria acutifolia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which plant is recommended as a counterirritant for rheumatic pains and closed fractures?

    <p>Robinia sepium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of vitamin C mentioned in the text?

    <p>Squeezed juice of Sterculia foetida</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What plant part contains aldehydes, sesquiterpenes, beta-pinene, and tannins?

    <p>Fruits of Citrus mitis blanco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which plant part has a volatile oil content of 0.9-1.06% as per the text?

    <p>Leaves of Toona calantas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which plant's decoction of bark can be used to wash wounds and skin ulcers?

    <p>Cedrela calantas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for emetic purposes using JLSB fruit?

    <p>Prepare a decoction of the entire plant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of LAGUNDI is used to prepare an aromatic bath according to the text?

    <p>Volatile oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the decoction for cough prepared using LAGUNDI different from that used for fever?

    <p>Different parts of the plant are used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended for children aged 9-12 years old to consume every 4 hours when preparing the decoction for fever using JLSB?

    <p>3-4 tablespoons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For what purpose should laniti-gubat be used according to the text?

    <p>Wounds and ulcers treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component listed for JLSB fruit is NOT mentioned as part of its volatile oil?

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

    What is the main component found in patchouli oil?

    <p>Patchouli alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is patchouli traditionally used for arthritis and rheumatism?

    <p>Applying crushed leaves on affected areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which plant is known as the Cajeput oil tree?

    <p>Paperbark tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main component of Cajeput oil from the Cajeput oil tree?

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

    How is Cajeput oil traditionally used for gas pain (Typanism)?

    <p>Applying bruised leaves over the abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes patchouli and Cajeput plants effective insect repellents?

    <p>Presence of benzaldehyde</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common name for Lantana camara?

    <p>Albahaca de caballo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of Lantana camara is used for hypertension?

    <p>Leaves and bark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main constituent found in Lantana camara leaves?

    <p>Volatile oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should one use Lantana camara to treat fever?

    <p>Infuse leaves and flowering tops in tea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ailment can be treated with Plantago major?

    <p>Gum inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which constituent is NOT found in Plantago major leaves?

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

    Study Notes

    • Cedrela odorata is known as Blanco Cedrela calantas Burkill, Cedrela toona F.-Vill, and Cedrela febrifuga.
    • Different parts of the Cedrela tree are used for various purposes such as a bleaching agent, treatment for cough and sore throat, nausea, fainting, a source of vitamin C, flavoring, and for wounds and skin ulcers.
    • Plumeria acutifolia is also known as Kalatsutsi and is part of the Apocynaceae family.
    • The Plumeria tree's bark and leaves contain plumeirid, agoniadin, plumieric acid, cerotinic acid, and lupeol.
    • Sterculia foetida, previously known as Sterculiaceae, goes by other names like Bangad, Bubog, and Bangag.
    • The tree's oil is rubbed over affected areas for skin conditions, leaves are used for scabies, and young leaves are applied for toothaches.
    • Theobroma cacao, or Kakaw, from the Sterculiaceae family, is rich in fixed oil, theobromine, glucose, saccharose, and vitamin A.
    • Cacao seeds are used for dry skin and eczema, the leaves contain coumarin, and they can be applied for itching.
    • Gliricidia sepium is also known as Galedupa pungam Blanco and is used as a counterirritant, for scabies, toothaches, and as a food seasoning.
    • Citrus microcarpa, or Kalamansi, from the Rutaceae family, is used for an aromatic bath, nausea, fainting, and as a flavoring agent.
    • Toona calantas has a fruit with volatile oil and protein, used as an emetic, antiasthmatic, for hypertension, food seasoning, and provides d-limonene and cineole.
    • Vitex negundo or Lagundi from the Verbenaceae family contains volatile oil, alkaloids, lichen acids, and glucoside, used for an aromatic bath, cough, fever, headaches, wounds, and ulcers.
    • Melaleuca leucadendron or Kadyeput in the Myrtaceae family has leaves rich in cajeput oil used for gas pain, headache, insect repellent, rheumatism, and muscle cramps.
    • Lantana camara from the Verbenaceae family is used for diarrhea, headache, fever, rheumatism, wounds, or contusions due to its constituents like volatile oil and lantanine in different parts like bark, leaves, and flowering tops.
    • Plantago major from the Plantaginaceae family is known as Lanting and contains citric acid, aucubin, glucoside, invertin, and emulsin used for gum inflammation and skin irritation.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Description

    Test your knowledge about the patchouli herb, its properties, and traditional uses. Learn about the components present in patchouli oil and its botanical classification.

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser