Which among the following secondary metabolites are used as analgesics?

Ricin

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Abrin

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Anthocyanins

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Morphine

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Solution

The correct option is D Morphine
Morphines are secondary metabolites obtained from opium plants. They are used as analgesics or pain relievers for patients.

Ricin and Abrin are toxic secondary metabolites, while anthocyanins are plant pigments.

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