(B) Castor ($Ricinus\, communis$; family-$Euphorbiaceae$) oil is used as a purgative.It acts as an excellent lubricant for the digestive tract and is

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(B) Castor ($Ricinus\, communis$; family-$Euphorbiaceae$) oil is used as a purgative.It acts as an excellent lubricant for the digestive tract and is non-edible.

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Which of the following oils is used as a purgative drug?

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Groundnut oil
B
Castor seed oil
C
Cotton seed oil
D
All of the above

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