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What is the primary chemical constituent of Cinchona succirubra?
What is the primary chemical constituent of Cinchona succirubra?
- Cinnamon acetate
- Alkaloid quinine (correct)
- Caffeine
- Anthraquinone glycoside
Which part of the plant is used in Coffea arabica?
Which part of the plant is used in Coffea arabica?
- Bark
- Leaves
- Roots
- Seeds (correct)
What is the family of Cinnamomum zeylanicum?
What is the family of Cinnamomum zeylanicum?
- Rubiaceae
- Lauraceae (correct)
- Apiaceae
- Leguminosae
What is the use of Cassia aungustifolia?
What is the use of Cassia aungustifolia?
What is the biological source of Cinchona succirubra?
What is the biological source of Cinchona succirubra?
What is the common family to which Cinchona succirubra and Coffea arabica belong?
What is the common family to which Cinchona succirubra and Coffea arabica belong?
Which of the following crude drugs is used as a CNS stimulant?
Which of the following crude drugs is used as a CNS stimulant?
What is the main use of the chemical constituent quinine?
What is the main use of the chemical constituent quinine?
What is the chemical constituent responsible for the analgesic property of Cinnamomum zeylanicum?
What is the chemical constituent responsible for the analgesic property of Cinnamomum zeylanicum?
Which of the following crude drugs is obtained from the leaves and pods of the plant?
Which of the following crude drugs is obtained from the leaves and pods of the plant?
Which of the following crude drugs is used as a cathartic?
Which of the following crude drugs is used as a cathartic?
Study Notes
Cinchona succirubra
- Biological source: Bark
- Family: Rubiaceae
- Chemical constituents: Alkaloid quinine, quinidine, cinchonine, cinchonidine
- Uses: Anti-malaria
Cassia aungustifolia (Senna)
- Biological source: Leaves and Pods
- Family: Leguminosae
- Chemical constituents: Anthraquinone glycoside, anthracoids
- Uses: Laxative and Cathartics
Coffea arabica (Coffee)
- Biological source: Seeds
- Family: Rubiaceae
- Chemical constituents: Caffeine
- Uses: CNS Stimulants
Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon)
- Biological source: Bark
- Family: Lauraceae
- Chemical constituents: Cinnamon acetate, eugenol, coumarin, terpenes
- Uses: Flavoring agent, Analgesic
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Identify crude drugs based on their biological source, part of the plant used, family, chemical constituents, and uses. This quiz covers Cinchona succirubra and Cassia angustifolia. Test your knowledge of pharmacognosy and lab reports!
