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From which of the following plants is a medicine for respiratory disorders obtained?

  1. E p h e d r a  
  2. E u c a l y p t u s  
  3. C a n n a b i s  
  4. S a c c h a r u m  

The correct answer is: E p h e d r a


    Medicine ephedrine is obtained from several species of E p h e d r a of family-Ephideraceae. It is used in the treatment of respiratory disorders like cold, asthma, bronchial congestion.

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