HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

MEDICINAL PLANT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which plant is used to treat joint pain?
A
Lignum Vitae
B
Rooster Comb
C
Fever Grass
D
Life Leaf
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The medication that is made from the rooster is called hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid, also known as viscosupplementation, is used for the treatment of knee, hip, shoulder, elbow and ankle osteoarthritis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Viscosupplementation (Rooster Comb) Injections: They are made from a natural substance called hyaluronic acid that has almost no side effects. They act like a lubricant in the joint and reduce both friction and pain. This is also a same day procedure that is done in the office, rather than in the hospital.

Detailed explanation-3: -Potential side effects of these knee osteoarthritis injections include joint swelling and pain. They can’t be used by people with skin or joint infections. In addition, most varieties are made from processed chicken or rooster combs and should not be used in people with egg or poultry allergies.

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