A) Ephedra
B) Eucalyptus
C) Cannabis
D) Saccharum
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Ephedrine is obtained from dried or fresh branches of the stem of several species of Ephedra. The ephedrine, physiologically and chemically resembles adrenaline (epinephrine). Zephrol containing ephedrine hydrochloride has been employed in form of nasal drops to relieve nasal and sinus congestion and also for the treatment of bronchial coughs. Three types of narcotics are obtained from Cannabis plants, these are bhang, ganja and charas or hashish. Eucalyptus oil an effective remedy against cough and cold is derived by distilling leaves of Eucalyptus spp. Saccharum spp. (sugarcane) is primary source of sugar. Sugar is a sweet crystaline substance and is an important source of energy in human diet.
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