A) leaves of ashwagandha
B) roots of sarpagandha
C) leaves of sarpagandha
D) roots of ashwagandha
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
The tuberous roots of sarpgandha (Rauvolfia serpentina) are medicinally useful. They contain many alkaloids of which reserpine is most important. It lowers blood pressure. Besides, it cures diarrhoea and dysentery. The roots of ashwagandha (Withania somniferd) are used in treatment of rheumatism, cough, ulcers, and hiccups.
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