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Which type of laxative works by increasing the tone of the smooth muscle in the large intestine wall?
Which type of laxative works by increasing the tone of the smooth muscle in the large intestine wall?
- Senna (correct)
- Frangula
- Chrysarobin
- Aloe
What is the main component found in Goa powder?
What is the main component found in Goa powder?
- Barbaloin
- Sennoside B
- Rhamnus purshiana
- Andira araroba (correct)
Which plant belongs to the Liliaceae family and is used as a laxative?
Which plant belongs to the Liliaceae family and is used as a laxative?
- Aloe barbadensis (correct)
- Andira araroba
- Rhamnus frangula
- Rhamnus purshiana
What is the classical name for buckthorn?
What is the classical name for buckthorn?
Which plant contains anthracene nucleus derived from anthraquinine?
Which plant contains anthracene nucleus derived from anthraquinine?
What is the source of C-glycosides and O-glycosides bark?
What is the source of C-glycosides and O-glycosides bark?
Which family does Digitalis purpurea belong to?
Which family does Digitalis purpurea belong to?
What is the main use of Digitalis purpurea?
What is the main use of Digitalis purpurea?
Which plant is known by the common name Grecian foxglove?
Which plant is known by the common name Grecian foxglove?
Which plant is associated with the common names Lily of the valley root and Christmas rose?
Which plant is associated with the common names Lily of the valley root and Christmas rose?
Which plant is also known as Canadian hemp and Dog bane?
Which plant is also known as Canadian hemp and Dog bane?
Which plant contains Rhein anthrones in its constituents?
Which plant contains Rhein anthrones in its constituents?
Which family does Gratus belong to?
Which family does Gratus belong to?
What is the source of saponin glycosides called Glycyrrhiza?
What is the source of saponin glycosides called Glycyrrhiza?
Which compound is a cortisone precursor mentioned in the text?
Which compound is a cortisone precursor mentioned in the text?
What family does Adonitoxin belong to?
What family does Adonitoxin belong to?
What property makes Glycyrrhiza a useful ingredient for flavoring?
What property makes Glycyrrhiza a useful ingredient for flavoring?
What type of saponins have triterpenoid structures?
What type of saponins have triterpenoid structures?
Which family does the wild black cherry tree belong to?
Which family does the wild black cherry tree belong to?
Which compound is formed by the partial hydrolysis of amygdalin?
Which compound is formed by the partial hydrolysis of amygdalin?
What is the special characteristic of sinigrin upon hydrolysis?
What is the special characteristic of sinigrin upon hydrolysis?
Which compound yields an acrinyl isothiocyanate upon hydrolysis?
Which compound yields an acrinyl isothiocyanate upon hydrolysis?
What type of oil is the acrinyl isothiocyanate obtained from sinalbin?
What type of oil is the acrinyl isothiocyanate obtained from sinalbin?
Which plant belongs to the Brassicaceae family?
Which plant belongs to the Brassicaceae family?