Question:
Plant Extracts of Drugs
Author: Muhammad Hassan 11B1Answer:
ASPIRIN: Ancient Greeks used willow bark to cure fevers and pains - It was later discovered that the active ingredient was salicylic acid - Salicylic acid was later modified into aspirin which is less irritating to the stomach DIGITALIS: - Heart drug - Extracted from foxgloves
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