From which of the following plants is a medicine for respiratory disorders obtained?

Bambusa

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Sesamum

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Ephedra

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Pinus

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Solution

The correct option is C Ephedra
Ephedra (Ephedra sinica) is an herb, that has been used in traditional chinese medicine for more than 5,000 years, primarily to treat asthma or bronchitis. Ephedra is also prescribed for symptoms of cold and flu, including nasal congestion, cough, fever, and chills.
So, the correct answer is 'Ephedra'

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