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(D) Reserpine is an alkaloid obtained from the roots of the plant $Rauwolfia$ $	ext{ } serpentina$ (Sarpagandha). It is primarily used as an antihype

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(D) Reserpine is an alkaloid obtained from the roots of the plant $Rauwolfia$ $	ext{ } serpentina$ (Sarpagandha). It is primarily used as an antihypertensive agent to treat high blood pressure. However, in traditional medicine and certain pharmacological contexts, it has also been utilized for its properties in managing conditions like diarrhea and piles (hemorrhoids) due to its effects on the autonomic nervous system. Therefore, the correct option is $D$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Typhoid	$(x)$ Plasmodium
$(2)$ Malaria	$(y)$ Rhino virus
$(3)$ Pneumonia	$(z)$ Haemophilus influenzae
$(4)$ Common cold	$(v)$ Streptococcus pneumoniae
	$(w)$ Salmonella typhi

The drug used for diarrhea and piles is ...... .

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$(3)$ Pneumonia $(z)$ Haemophilus influenzae

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