Saturday, March 21, 2009

Angosturae cortex

Angosturae cortex.

Pharmacy name: bark angostury - Angosturae cortex (previously: Cortex Angosturae).

Botanical description. A tree 10-20 m tall, with simple or 2-3-member complex leaves. Found in tropical South America and West Indies.

Active substances: alkaloids and bitterness (Ango-sturin), glycosides, volatile oil.

Application. As obscheukreplyayuschaya aromatic bitterness, mostly in galenicals drugs. As a condiment.

Rutovye - Rutaceae.

Pharmacy name: bark angostury - Angosturae cortex (previously: Cortex Angosturae).

Botanical description. A tree 10-20 m tall, with simple or 2-3-member complex leaves. Found in tropical South America and West Indies.

Active substances: alkaloids and bitterness (Ango-sturin), glycosides, volatile oil.

Application. As obscheukreplyayuschaya aromatic bitterness, mostly in galenicals drugs. As a condiment.

2 comments:

  1. You have such detailed knowledge of the plants and trees. This is so awesome. I am intrigued by it, I find it difficult to even differentiate between plants, lol. To me, all look same:)

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  2. This is a very good research material you shared about the plants. The list is very big and also detailed.

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