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Chenopodium oil is used in

A
Tuberculosis
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Typhoid
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C
Ascariasis
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Small pox
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Solution

The correct option is C Ascariasis
Chenopodium is a genus of numerous species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants, which occur anywhere in the world. Oil of chenopodium is extracted from the seeds of epazote, which is not in this genus anymore. This oil is used in the treatment of ascariasis.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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