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Rhizophora harrisonii: Rhizophora mangle: red mangrove Rhizophora mucronata: Asiatic mangrove Rhizophora racemosa: Rhizophora samoensis: Samoan mangrove Rhizophora stylosa: spotted mangrove, Rhizophora x lamarckii: Lythraceae: Sonneratia: Sonneratia alba: Sonneratia apetala: Sonneratia caseolaris: Sonneratia ovata: Sonneratia griffithii
Anethole (also known as anise camphor) [2] is an organic compound that is widely used as a flavoring substance. It is a derivative of the aromatic compound allylbenzene and occurs widely in the essential oils of plants.
A tincture is typically an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Solvent concentrations of 25–60% are common, but may run as high as 90%. [ 1 ] In chemistry , a tincture is a solution that has ethanol as its solvent.
These adverse effects are believed to be due to the neurotoxic effects of repeated withdrawal from alcohol on aberrant neuronal plasticity and cortical damage. Repeated periods of acute intoxication followed by acute detoxification has profound effects on the brain and is associated with an increased risk of seizures as well as cognitive deficits.
To protect alcohol tax revenue in the United States, all preparations classified as Rubbing Alcohols (defined as those containing ethanol) must have poisonous additives to limit human consumption in accordance with the requirements of the US Treasury Department, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, using Formula 23-H (8 parts by volume of ...
Many of these plants are used intentionally as psychoactive drugs, for medicinal, religious, and/or recreational purposes. Some have been used ritually as entheogens for millennia. [1] [2] The plants are listed according to the specific psychoactive chemical substances they contain; many contain multiple known psychoactive compounds.
The long-term effects of alcohol have been extensively researched. The health effects of long-term alcohol consumption vary depending on the amount consumed. Even light drinking poses health risks, [1] but atypically small amounts of alcohol may have health benefits. [2] Alcoholism causes severe health consequences which outweigh any potential ...
Production industrially was estimated to be 35000 to 40000 tons in 2002, [5] created by total synthesis, with about 99.9% used in synthesizing vitamin E and vitamin K 1.More than 95% of the less than 40 tons used annually in consumer products is as a fragrance.