Question

Which of the following is the medicinal importance of the given plant species?

• A. It helps in reducing the inflammation and pain.
• B. It can cure cancer
• C. It is used to cure ulcers, burns, sunburns, and fungal infection
• D. Both A and C

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both A and C

The given plant species is Aloe vera. Its binomial nomenclature is Aloe vulgaris. It is an evergreen perennial. It is used in the treatment of skin diseases like psoriasis and dermatitis. It also helps in reducing the inflammation and pain. Hence, it is used in burns, sunburns, ulcers. It is also used in the treatment of fungal infection.

Thus, the correct answer is 'Both A and C.'