Medicinal Plant Adulteration Quiz
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What does the term 'adulteration' of an article cover?

  • Enhancement of the natural constituents of the original crude drugs
  • Addition of extra therapeutic and chemical properties to crude drugs
  • Substitution of the original crude drugs with other substances (correct)
  • Extraction of valuable constituents for better storage
  • What is spoilage in the context of herbal drugs?

  • Enhancement of the natural constituents of the original crude drugs
  • Substandard condition due to microbial or pest infestation (correct)
  • Extraction of valuable constituents for better storage
  • Addition of extra therapeutic and chemical properties to crude drugs
  • What is deterioration in the context of herbal drugs?

  • Addition of extra therapeutic and chemical properties to crude drugs
  • Enhancement of the natural constituents of the original crude drugs
  • Substitution of the original crude drugs with other substances
  • Impairment of the quality or value of an article due to destruction of valuable constituents (correct)
  • What is inferiority in the context of herbal drugs?

    <p>Natural substandard condition due to low natural constituent levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can spoilage of herbal drugs be avoided?

    <p>By careful attention to the drying and storage conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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