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5.Morphology of Flowering Plants
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Roots of which plant are used for treating blood pressure
A
Aconite
B
Rauwolfia
C
Sarasparilla
D
Vinca
Solution
(b) Rauwolfia serpentina : The dried roots are an important source of an alkaloid reserpine.
The alkaloid reserpine is used in several patent drugs, as it has a depressant action on central nervous system and produces sedation and lowering of blood pressure.
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