Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 230
Question: Alkaloid berberine is obtained from roots of
Options:
A) Bambusa
B) Barberris aristata
C) Brassica
D) None of the above
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Berberine extract, obtained from the root bark, is used in the treatment of ophthalmia.
The chief constituent of the plant is berberine, a bitter alkaloid.
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