CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2008

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    Plants like Aegle mormelos, Ocimum sanctum and Ficus religeosa are a group of plants designated as

    A)  medicinal plant species

    B)  lesser known food plants

    C)  traditional food crops

    D)  sacred species of plants

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The fruit pulp of Aegle marmelos is cooling, laxatives and astringent. It also cures acute diarrhoea and dysentery. The leaves of Ocimum sanctum (tuisi) are given to cure cough, cold and fever. They are also insecticidal. Aegle marmelos, Ocimum sanctum and Ficus religeosa are sacred species of plants.


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