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MPSC Rajyaseva 2016 GS Paper 1 — Question 57

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इसबगोल जे की पोटाच्या विकारांवर वापरले जाते कोणत्या वनस्पतीपासून प्राप्त केले जाते ? Isabgol that is used in stomach disorders is obtained from

1)प्लँटॅगो ओव्हेटा / Plantago ovata✓ Correct
2)पोंगामिया पिन्नाटा / Pongamia pinnata
3)आउजिनिया ऊजेनेन्सिस / Ougeinia oojeinensis
4)ऑसिमम् संक्टम / Ocimum sanctum

Isabgol, widely used as a dietary fiber supplement and remedy for constipation, is derived from the seeds of the Plantago ovata plant.

🏛️ The Maharashtra angle

Isabgol is widely used in traditional Maharashtrian households for digestion.

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