The alkaloids found in the plant Madagascar Periwinkle is useful in curing

Breast Cancer

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Blood Cancer

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The correct option is B
Blood Cancer

Scientists have found that Madagascar Periwinkle contains two very useful alkaloids - vinblastine and vincristine. Extracts of these alkaloids have been found to be very useful in treating certain types of blood cancer.

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