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Which from following is useful to extract analgesic and antimicrobial compounds?

Options

  1. ATurmeric
  2. BCinnamon
  3. CCitrus fruit
  4. DClove

Correct answer

D. Clove

Step-by-step solution

Analysis of medicinal plant properties: The identification focuses on plants containing compounds with both analgesic and antimicrobial effects. Turmeric (A) contains curcumin, which demonstrates significant anti-inflammatory analgesic properties and antimicrobial activity against various pathogens. Cinnamon (B) contains cinnamaldehyde, exhibiting strong antimicrobial effects and anti-inflammatory properties that contribute to analgesic applications. Citrus fruit (C) primarily provides vitamin C and antioxidants, l

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