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Pharmacognosy-2 (PG303) Level 2 Clinical Pharmacy-Pharm D

Schizocarpic (Cremocarp) Fruits of
Family Umbelliferae (Apiaceae)

Fruit/point Fennel Anise Coriander Ammi visnaga Ammi majus
of نوسنيلا
compariso رمشلا ه ر بسكلا ىدلبلا هلخلا
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Origin Foeniculum Pimpinella Coriandrum Ammi visnaga Ammi majus
vulgare anisum sativum
Active Volatile oils Volatile oils Volatile oils Bitter principles Bitter principles

constituent (60%anethole (anethole90%) (Linalool and Khellin Xanthotoxin, bergapten and
s and pinenes) visnagin imperatorin
20%fenchone)
Uses 1- 1-Flavoring agent, Internally 1-Smooth muscle 1-Externally
Antiflatulence& sweetening agent, 1-Carminative and relaxant (ease in treatment of Leucodermia
carminative in antispasmodic and lipolytic activity. passage of renal (Skin depigmentation).
infants. carminative. calculi). and
2-Protective to in combined herbal therapy for
2-An ingredient 2-cough treatment. Mucous 2-Antispasmodic psoriasis.
in grip water. membrane for renal & bile duct.
of stomach
3-Treatment of 3-Bronchodilator in
abdominal externally bronchial asthma,
cramps. 3--Has warming angina.
property, increase
circulation in
people with poor
circulation in hand

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