
1. Active constituents
1.1. Tropane alkaloids
1.1.1. Atropine
1.1.1.1. Parasympatholytic, mydriatic decrease secretions, inc heart rate
1.1.1.1.1. New node
1.1.1.2. For headache, migraines
1.1.2. Solanaceous alkaloids ( Hyoscyamine)
1.1.2.1. Gastrointestinal disorder
1.1.2.1.1. Relax smooth muscle & reduce acid secretion
1.1.2.1.2. Treating colitis, biliary colic diarrhea, peptic ucler
1.1.2.2. Asthma ~ relaxing the bronchioles
1.1.2.3. Antispasmodic ~ ease severe menstrual cramps
1.1.3. Hyoscine ( scopolamine )
1.1.3.1. Parkinson disease / شلل الرعاش
1.1.3.1.1. Belladonna for the excessive sweating & salivation | controlling tremors
1.1.3.2. Sedative
1.1.3.3. Motion sickness / الدوار
2. New
2.1. Dried leaves
2.1.1. Digitalis
2.1.1.1. of purpurea & D.lanata
2.1.1.2. Bitter
2.1.1.3. Drying > T not more than 60 C
2.1.1.4. Active constituents
2.1.1.4.1. Purprea glycoside A&B
2.1.1.4.2. Digitoxin
2.1.1.4.3. Gitoxin
2.1.1.4.4. Gitaloxin
2.1.1.5. Uses
2.1.1.5.1. Cardiotonic / مقوي لعضلة القلب
2.1.1.5.2. Congestive heart failure / احتفان العضلة
2.1.1.5.3. Slow AV conduction
2.1.1.5.4. Atrial flutter
2.1.1.5.5. Fibrillation / الخفقان
2.1.2. Ginkgo
2.1.2.1. Active constituents
2.1.2.1.1. Flavonoids & kaempferol
2.1.2.1.2. Terpene lactones : Ginkgolides > broken down to A,B,C,J,M
2.1.2.2. Uses
2.1.2.2.1. Flavonoids :1- -antioxidant- 2- -‘enhance immune sys-. Interfere with tumor formation
2.1.2.2.2. Terpene lactones : inc. cerebral & peripheral blood circulation insufficiency ( there is more )
2.1.3. Buchu
2.1.3.1. Active constituents
2.1.3.1.1. oil ( mainly diosphenol)
2.1.3.1.2. Flavonoids : diosmin
2.1.3.2. Uses
2.1.3.2.1. -Antibacterial- effect ( diosphenol)
2.1.3.2.2. Inflammation and infection of kidney, diuretic
2.1.3.2.3. -Diosmin- ~ treat disorders of B.V
2.1.4. Olive / الزيتون
2.1.4.1. A.C
2.1.4.1.1. -Triterpens-
2.1.4.1.2. Secoiridoids
2.1.4.1.3. Flavonoids; rutin, -diosmin-
2.1.4.2. Uses
2.1.4.2.1. Anti hypertensive
2.1.4.2.2. -antioxidant-
2.1.4.2.3. -antibacterial-
2.1.4.2.4. Antiparasitic
2.1.4.2.5. Antifungal
2.1.4.2.6. Antiviral
2.1.4.2.7. -Inc. immunity-
2.1.4.2.8. Arteriosclerosis / thickening & hardening of the wall
2.1.4.2.9. Relief fatigue
2.1.4.2.10. Hypoglycemic
2.1.5. Boldo
2.1.5.1. A.C
2.1.5.1.1. Boldine
2.1.5.1.2. Volatile oil ( monoterpenes e.g. p-cymol
2.1.5.2. Uses
2.1.5.2.1. Stimulate bile production & secretion / فاتح للشهية
2.1.5.2.2. Stomachic
2.1.5.2.3. -Diuretic-
2.1.6. Eucalyptus ( Fever tree )
2.1.6.1. A.C
2.1.6.1.1. Volatile oil : mainly cineole + ( -tannins-, -triterpenes-, flavonoids )
2.1.6.2. Uses
2.1.6.2.1. Volatile oil
2.1.6.2.2. Eucalyptus or it’s V. Oil is a main constituent in cough mixture
2.2. Dried leaflets
2.2.1. Senna
2.2.1.1. Of Cassia
2.2.1.2. Active constituents
2.2.1.2.1. Sennosides A,B,C,D
2.2.1.3. Uses