GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
Question
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Medicine for high blood pressure is obtained from-
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Digitalies
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Syncona species
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Rauwolffia species
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Pappaver species
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rauwolfia alkaloids belong to the general class of medicines called antihypertensives. They are used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly.
Detailed explanation-2: -Methanolic Root Extract of Rauwolfia serpentina Benth Improves the Glycemic, Antiatherogenic, and Cardioprotective Indices in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Mice.
Detailed explanation-3: -4.1. Reserpine-It is an indole alkaloid obtained from Rauwolfia serpentina.
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