Organoleptic Evaluation of Resin

What is the scientific name of Podophyllum?

Podophyllum peltatum

What is the family name of Podophyllum?

Berberidaceae

Which plant part of Podophyllum is used medicinally?

Rhizomes/roots

What type of product is yielded by Podophyllum?

Resin

Podophyllum is also known as?

Mandrake/Mayapple

Podophyllum is primarily used for?

Drastic purgative/antimitotic/caustic

What is the scientific name of Jalap?

Exogonium purga

What is the family name of Jalap?

Convolvulaceae

Which plant part of Jalap is used medicinally?

Tuberous root

What type of product is yielded by Jalap?

Resin

Jalap is also known as?

Jalap Root

Jalap is primarily used for?

Hydragogue cathartic/drastic purgative

What is the scientific name of Rosin?

Pinus palustris

What is the family name of Rosin?

Pinaceae

Which plant part of Rosin is used medicinally?

Wood

What type of product is yielded by Rosin?

Resin

Rosin is also known as?

Colophony

Rosin is primarily used for?

Stiffening agent

What is the scientific name of Turpentine?

Pinus palustris

What is the family name of Turpentine?

Pinaceae

Which plant part of Turpentine is used medicinally?

Oleoresin

What type of product is yielded by Turpentine?

Oleoresin

Turpentine is also known as?

Gum Turpentine/Gum Thus

Turpentine is primarily used for?

Counterirritant

What is the scientific name of Copaiba?

Copaifera spp.

What is the family name of Copaiba?

Fabaceae

Which plant part of Copaiba is used medicinally?

Oleoresin/wood

What type of product is yielded by Copaiba?

Oleoresin

Copaiba is also known as?

Balsam Copaiba

Copaiba is primarily used for?

Gut disinfectant/diuretic/expectorant/laxative

What is the scientific name of Aspidium?

Aspidium heterocarpus

What is the family name of Aspidium?

Polypodiaceae

Which plant part of Aspidium is used medicinally?

Rhizome

What type of product is yielded by Aspidium?

Oleoresin

Aspidium is primarily used for?

Treatment of leukoderma/vermifuge

What is the scientific name of Myrrh?

Commiphora molmol

What is the family name of Myrrh?

Burseraceae

Which plant part of Myrrh is used medicinally?

Bark

What type of product is yielded by Myrrh?

Oleo-gum-resin

Myrrh is also known as?

Gum Myrrh

Myrrh is primarily used for?

Protective/stimulant/expectorant/diuretic

What is the scientific name of Asafetida?

Ferula asafoetida

What is the family name of Asafetida?

Apiaceae

Which plant part of Asafetida is used medicinally?

Roots & rhizomes

What type of product is yielded by Asafetida?

Oleo-gum-resin

Asafetida is also known as?

Gum Asafetida

Asafetida is primarily used for?

Carminative/expectorant/antispasmodic

What is the scientific name of Benzoin?

Styrax benzoin (Siam: S. tonkinensis, Sumatra: S. paralleloneurus)

What is the family name of Benzoin?

Styraceae

Which plant part of Benzoin is used medicinally?

Bark

What type of product is yielded by Benzoin?

Balsam

Benzoin is also known as?

Siam Benzoin/Sumatra Benzoin

Benzoin is primarily used for?

Antiseptic/expectorant/diuretic

What is the scientific name of Tolu?

Myroxylon balsamum

What is the family name of Tolu?

Fabaceae

Which plant part of Tolu is used medicinally?

Bark/wood/trunk

What type of product is yielded by Tolu?

Balsam

Tolu is primarily used for?

Pharmaceutic aid in compound benzoin tincture/expectorant/flavoring/perfumery

What is the scientific name of Storax?

Liquidambar orientalis

What is the family name of Storax?

Hamamelidaceae

Which plant part of Storax is used medicinally?

Bark/wood/trunk

What type of product is yielded by Storax?

Balsam

Storax is primarily used for?

Expectorant/diuretic/antiseptic