[Latin Name] Sophora Japonica L

[Plant Source] from China

[Specifications] 90%-99%

[Appearance] Yellow crystalline powder

Plant Part Used:Bud

[Particle size] 80 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤12.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

Brief Introduction

Quercetin is a plant pigment (flavonoid). It is found in many plants and foods, such as red wine, onions, green tea, apples, berries, Ginkgo biloba, St. John’s wort, American elder, and others. Buckwheat tea has a large amount of quercetin. People use quercetin as a medicine.

Quercetin is used for treating conditions of the heart and blood vessels including “hardening of the arteries” (atherosclerosis), high cholesterol, heart disease, and circulation problems. It is also used for diabetes, cataracts, hay fever, peptic ulcer, schizophrenia, inflammation, asthma, gout, viral infections, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), preventing cancer, and for treating chronic infections of the prostate. Quercetin is also used to increase endurance and improve athletic performance.

Main Function

1.Quercetin may expel phlegm and arrest coughing, it can also be used as anti-asthmatic.

2. Quercetin has anticancer activity, inhibits PI3-kinase activity and slightly inhibits PIP Kinase activity, reduces cancer cell growth via type II estrogen receptors.

3.Quercetin may inhibit histamine release from basophils and mast cells.

4. Quercetin may control the spread of certain viruses within the body.

5, Quercetin may help reduce tissue destruction.

6.Quercetin may also be beneficial in the treatment of dysentery, gout, and psoriasis

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1-Senna is? (a) Irritant laxative
Note-Laxatives, purgatives, or aperients are substances that loosen stools and increase bowel movements. Stimulant laxatives are substances act on the intestinal mucosa, alters water and electrolyte secretion.

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3-Piperazine is used in the treatment of? (a) Helminthiasis
Note-Helminthiasis, also known as worm infection, is a disease of humans and other animals in which a part of the body is infected with parasitic worms, known as helminths. Giardiasis- An intestinal infection caused by a giardia parasite, caused due to drinking of contaminated water. Amoebiasis-A parasitic infection of the colon with the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.

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5-The prescription starts from RX, means? (a) Take thou
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7-The plasma substitute, dextran is a homo polymer of glucose, which is produced by? (a) Polymerization of glucose
Note-Dextran is a complex branched glucan composed of chains of varying lengths. Used medicinally as an antithrombotic (antiplatelet), to reduce blood viscosity, and as a volume expander in hypovolemia.

8-Cancer of epithelial tissue is called? (d) Carcinoma
Note-Leukemia- Bone marrow and other blood-forming organs produce increased numbers of immature or abnormal leukocytes (WBC). Sarcoma-A tumor that occurs in the bones and soft tissues (blood vessels, lymph’s, nerves). Hodgkin’s disease-Cancer of the part of the immune system called the lymphatic system.

9-Bacteria which can derive their nutritional  requirements  and energy from simple inorganic source are called? (d) Autotrophic   
Note-Heterotrophic cells must ingest biomass to obtain their energy and nutrition. Autotrophs often make their own food by using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to form sugars which they can use for energy. Examples, plants, algae, and even some bacteria.

10-Ziehl Neelsen’s method is used to identify? (a) Acid fast bacteria
Note-Acid fast bacteria-Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium leprae, Mycobacterium phlei.

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