14 Questions
Which plant source is associated with a CNS stimulant drug?
Camellia sinensis
Which drug is not derived from Rauwolfia serpentina?
Ergotoxine
Which plant source provides a narcotic and analgesic drug?
Papaver somniferum
Which drug listed is not associated with Catharanthus roseus?
Vincamine
Which plant source is linked to the anti-malarial drugs Quinine and Quinidine?
Cinchona species
Which plant source does not produce an anti-inflammatory compound?
Hyoscyamus
Which plant source provides a vasodilator drug?
Catharanthus roseus
From which plant source is the anti-cancer drug Taxol derived?
Podophyllum peltatum
Which plant source is associated with a smooth muscle relaxant drug?
Theobroma cacao
What plant source produces a vasoconstrictor drug?
Catharanthus roseus
Which plant source is linked to a CNS stimulant drug?
Papaver somniferum
From which plant source do you get cardiotonic drugs like Digitoxin and Lanatosides?
Strophanthus kombe
Which plant source provides an analgesic drug?
Strophanthus kombe
Which plant source does not produce an anti-spasmodic drug?
Cinchona species
Learn about various active compounds isolated from plants used in modern medicine, including their therapeutic uses, drugs, and plant sources. Explore the roles of plants like Rauwolfia serpentina, Catharanthus roseus, and Claviceps purpurea in providing raw materials for important medications.
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