State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · प्रश्न 54

Tulsi plant has medicinal value due to the presence of which of the following?

  1. Inorganic Acid
  2. Organic Acid
  3. Phenols and Flavonoids
  4. None of the above
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (C) Phenols and Flavonoids

स्पष्टीकरण

Tulsi's medicinal (antioxidant, antimicrobial) properties come from phenolic compounds such as eugenol and rosmarinic acid, and flavonoids such as orientin and vicenin.