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Which flower of Himalaya has antiseptic properties and hence can help in the healing of bruises?

ABrahma Kamal

BParthenium

CDatura

DRicinus

Answer:

A. Brahma Kamal

Read Explanation:

  • Brahma Kamal is a flower of the Himalayas known for its antiseptic properties and its use in healing bruises of the thistle tribe of plants are native to the Himalayas.

  • Their flowers bloom during mid-monsoon months amongst the rocks and grasses of alpine meadows and gorges.

  • These extremely rare plants are not only famous for their beautiful flowers, but also for their significant importance in traditional medicine.

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