Gujarati
7.Human Health and Disease
normal

From unripe opium fruit, the opium is extracted. From this which one of following groups of narcotic drugs are also prepared

A

Hashish, morphine, heroin

B

Hashish, codeine, pethidine and methadone

C

Codeine, pethidine, methadone, morphine and heroin

D

Codeine, pethidine, methadone, and cocaine

Solution

(c) Opium contains some $25$ alkaloids; the more important are morphine, narcotine, codeine papaverine, thebaine and narceine.

Standard 12
Biology

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