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Q: Aloe ferox is commercially known as-
  • A. Barbados aloe
  • B. Cape aloe
  • C. Zangibar aloe
  • D. India aloe
Correct Answer: Option B - Aloe ferox, commonly known as the bitter aloe or cape aloe is a commercially important plant species characterized by its tail. Single stemmed tree-like shape and spiny succulent leaves. Aqueous leaf extract of aloe ferox mill has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities at the highest dose used (400 mg/kg) in rats. Aloes are used for the treatment of constipation and suppressed menstruation.
B. Aloe ferox, commonly known as the bitter aloe or cape aloe is a commercially important plant species characterized by its tail. Single stemmed tree-like shape and spiny succulent leaves. Aqueous leaf extract of aloe ferox mill has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities at the highest dose used (400 mg/kg) in rats. Aloes are used for the treatment of constipation and suppressed menstruation.

Explanations:

Aloe ferox, commonly known as the bitter aloe or cape aloe is a commercially important plant species characterized by its tail. Single stemmed tree-like shape and spiny succulent leaves. Aqueous leaf extract of aloe ferox mill has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities at the highest dose used (400 mg/kg) in rats. Aloes are used for the treatment of constipation and suppressed menstruation.