Question

How many species of plants are used for the production of the drugs currently sold in the market worldwide?

• A. 2 %
• B. 35 %
• C. 25 %
• D. 5 %

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 25 %

Almost 25 percent of plant species are used for the production of the drugs currently sold in the market worldwide. Some plants used for the production of drugs are camphor tree, coca plant, poppy, turmeric, etc.