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Published on: August 12, 2026
The active chemical drug reserpine is obtained from:
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Rauwolfia vomitoria is the source of active chemical drug reserpine, which is prescribed in hypertension and act as tranquilizer. Datura is a plant with hallucinogenic properties. Drug belladonna is obtained from Atropa belladonna and drug opium is obtained from Papaver somniferum.
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