Malaria - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   The Ayurvedic Drug Ayush-64 is very effective for the treatment of

a. Malaria
b. TB
c. Diabetes
d. Blood Pressure
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Malaria

Explanation:

  • Malaria is one of the most prevalent; destructive widely spread disease, well known to Ayurvedic Physicians as Visama Jvara from ancient times.
  • In view of its wide prevalence and drug resistant malarial parasite, a poly-herbal non-toxic drug has been developed by Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) after carrying out extensive pharmacological, toxicological and Clinical studies.