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42 Cards in this Set
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Plant Ecology |
Examines the relationships between plants and their environments |
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Vitex negundo/Lagundi |
Halamang gamot for coughs, colds, fever & asthma |
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Pansit-Pansitan/Peperomia Pellucida |
Halamang gamot for gout and rheumatic pains |
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Guava or Bayabas/Psidium guajava |
Halamang gamot for antiseptic, astrigent, and anti diarrheal |
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Bawang or garlic/allium sativum |
Halamang gamot for lowering blodd cholesterol and antiseptic |
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sambong/ blumea balsamifera |
diuretic in hypertension and dissolve kidney stones
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Cassia alata/Akapulko |
Halamang gamot that contains chrysophanic acids, fungicide to treat fungal infections like ring worms and eczema, and scabies |
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niyog-niyogan/Quisqualis indica L. |
Halatang gamot for anthelmintic and headaches |
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Carmona retusa/Tsaang gubat |
Halamang gamot for gastroenteritis and gargle to prevent cavities |
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Momordica charantia/ampalaya |
Halamang gamot for lowering blood sugar levels and fertility regulation |
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Clinipodium douglasii/Yerba Buena |
Halamang gamot for pains, headache, dizziness, pruritus |
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Medicinal plants |
Plant that is used to maintaining health, to be administered for a specific condition |
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1. Primary Metabolites 2. Secondary Metabolites |
Natural products divided into 2 Major classes (2) |
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Primary Metabolites |
Organic molecules that have intrinsic function that is essential to the survival of the organism |
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Primary Metabolites |
Organism would die without these metabolites |
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-Nucleic acid -amino acids -Fatty acids -sugars |
Example of Primary molecules (Core-building blocks) (4) |
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-DNA -RNA -Proteins -Carbohydrates -lipids |
Examples of Primary metabolites (macromolecules) (5) |
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Secondary Metabolites |
Organic molecules that typically have an extrinsic function that mainly affects other organisms outside of the producer |
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Secondary Metabolites |
Organic molecules that typically have an extrinsic function that mainly affects other organisms outside of the producer |
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Secondary Metabolites |
What metabolites are active compounds produced from? |
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Secondary Metabolites |
Not essential to the survival of the plant |
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Salicylic Acid |
Hormones in plant defenses |
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Alkaloids |
Bitter testing chemicals that contain NITROGEN as a component of their organic structure |
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-Nicotine -Atropine -Morphine -Cocaine -Caffeine -Reserpine -Vincristine -Berberines -Scopolamine -Hyosyamine |
Examples of Alkaloids (give at least 5) |
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Glycosides |
Plant-based laxatives |
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Polyphenols |
have diverse roles in defenses against plant diseases, Hormones mimicking phytoestrogens |
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Cinnamic Acid |
Volatile flavor found in cinnamon (phenylpropanoid) |
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Terpenoids |
Constructed from 5 carbon monitoring units called “Isoprene” |
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Natural Rubber |
Assembled from multiple repeating isoprene |
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Terpenes |
-Found in conifers -Strongly aromatic & serves to repel -their scent is useful for essential oils |
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Cinnamic Acid |
Volatile flavor found in cinnamon (phenylpropanoid) |
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Thymol |
Antiseptic and once used as vermifuge |
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Leaves and flowering top |
Parts used in Lagundi/Vitex Negundo |
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Aerial Plants |
Parts used in Ulasimang-bato or pancit-pancitan/ Peperomia Pellucida |
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Leaves and Fruits |
Parts used in Guava/Psidium Guajava |
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Leaves, Bulbs and Cloves |
Parts used in Onions/Allium Cepa or Sativum |
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Leaves and flowering top |
Parts used in Sambong/Blumea Balsamifera |
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Leaves |
Parts used in Akapulko/Cassia Alata |
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leaves and fruit |
Parts used in Niyog-Niyogan/Quisqualis indica L. |
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Leaves |
Parts used in Tsaang-Gubat/Carmona retusa |
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Young leaves |
Parts used in Ampalaya/Momordica Charantia |
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Leaves, Sap of the plant |
Parts used in Yerba Buena/Clinipodium douglasii |
