Study Set Content:
Rosin, Colophony
(Pinus palustris)
Podophyllum other name
American mandelate, May apple,
Mandrake
Uses: Antimitotic and caustic
Podophyllum
Sharp, shiny angular fragments
Translucent, amber, Abretic acid,
silvic acid, rescene
Rosin, Colophony
caustic agent for warts
Podophyllin
purgative
Peltatin
Rosin, Colophony Uses
Stiffening agent for plasters,
ointments
Capsicum or Cayenne pepper
(Capsicum frutescens)
Copaiba, Balsam of Copaiba
(Copaifera sp.)
Ginger
(Zingiber officinale)
Turpentine/Gum Thus
(Pinus palustris)
White Pine/Weymouth pine
(Pinus strobes)
Capsicum other names
African chillies, siling labuyo
Louisiana Long pepper,
siling haba
(Capsicum anuum var.
longum)
Tabacco pepper
(Capsicum anuum var conoides)
Capsicum Uses:
Capsaicin-counterirritant,
teratogenic poison
Not a true balsam
Copaiba,
Zingiberol, bisabolene
Ginger
Capaivic acid
Copaiba,
Ginger Uses
Stomach aches
o Sore throats
