Complications. 1  Water insoluble compounds should be dissolved in ethanol, methanol, or acetone. 2  Often, the brown precipitate fails to form and the solution turns reddish-brown. 3  Easily oxidized compounds give a positive test: a) Most aldehydes give a positive test. 4  Alcohols with trace impurities give a positive test.
Palmetto Trail. The Palmetto Trail is a planned 425-mile-long (684 km) foot and mountain bike trail in South Carolina for recreational hiking and biking. Several of the sections are also equestrian trails. It will extend from the Oconee County mountains to the Intracoastal Waterway in Charleston County.
Saw palmetto is a low-growing palm tree that may be most well known as an herbal treatment for an enlarged prostate, according to the National Institutes of Health. The American Cancer Society says saw palmetto is grown in the West Indies and in coastal regions of the southeastern United States. While this herb is generally regarded as beneficial to men, it may have some therapeutic value for women as well. Saw palmetto is available in tablet, capsule, tea and natural berry forms. Herbs are very potent and have the potential to interact with medications. Speak to your doctor before adding any herbal preparations to your daily routine.