Chemical compounds used for the treatment of stress are called_______.Give one example for the above drug.

Explanation

a. Tranquilizers
b. The most commonly used tranquilizers are barbituric acid and its derivatives such as luminal and seconal. Equanil is another tranquilizer that is used in depression and hypertension. Reserpine, isolated from the plant Rauwolfia serpentina, is a powerful tranquilizer. It also slows down the pulse rate and lowers the blood pressure.