Tanglad
Anti-amebic, antibacterial, antidiarrheal, antifilarial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, perume, insect repellantAnti-amebic, antibacterial, antidiarrheal, antifilarial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, perume, insect repellant
Herba Buena
Treat indigestion, menthol combined with camphor and eucalyptus oil in ointments, cough drugs, nasal sprays, inhalants
Manzanilla
Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antiplogistic, spasmolytic
Bawang
Antibacterial, hypertension, strengthen immune system, disinfect wounds
complex amorphous product from natural or synthetic product of solid characteristics which when heated will softened and then melt.
Resins
produced and stored in the
schizogenous or schizolysigenous glands or cavities of the plants
insoluble in most polar and non-polar solvents such as
water and petroleum ether
dissolves completely in
alcohol, solvent ether, benzene, chloroform
are typically fusible and flammable organic substances that are transparent or translucent and are yellowish to brown in color
Natural resins
NATURAL RESINS
Spirit-soluble resins
Oil-soluble resins
– healing agent
Balsams
solvent
Turpentine –
used as components of varnishes
Mastics, dragons blood, dammar, sandarac, lacs –
from turpentine, used in soap making
Rosin
– used in varnishes
Copals
the hardest natural resin, fabricated into jewelry
Amber
– tree resin
Oriental lacquerc
derived from cashew nuts
Cashew-nutshell oil –
SYNTHETIC RESINS
Thermoplastic resins
Remains plastic after heat treatment
Thermoplastic resins