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Assertion : LSD and Marijuana are clinically used as analgesics.
Reason : Both these drugs suppress brain function.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

It both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.

D

It both Assertion and Reason are false statements.

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d

An analgesic is any member of the diverse group of drugs used to relieve pain and toe achieve analgesia. Analgesic drugs. Act in various ways on the peripheral and central nervous system they include paracetamol (acetaminophen), the nonsteroidal anti-inflmmatory drugs (NASIDs) sucha s the salicylates, narcotic drugs properties such as tramadol, and various others.
LSD and marijuana are used as hallucinogesn. Hallucinogenes are natural and synthetic (synthesized) sunstances that, when ingested (taken into the body) , sgnificantly alter one's state of consiousness. Hallucinogenic compounds often cause people to see ( or think they se) random colours, patterns, events and objects that to not exist. These substanes are sometimes called pyschedelic, or mind expanding drugs.
Marijuana and hashishs, two substances derived from the hemp plant (Cannabis saltiva), are also considered natural hallicinogenes. Marjinuana (also called grass, pot tea, wee or reefer), a green herb from the flower of the hemp, plant, is coniidered a mild hallucinogen. Hashish is marijuana in a more potent, concentrated form. Both drugs are usually smoked. Their effectes include a feeling of relaxation faster heart rate, the sensation that time is passing more slowly. and a greater sense of hearings taste. touch, and smell. LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) is the most common hallucinogen and one of the most potent mood-changing chemicals. it is manufactured from lysergic acid found in a fungus that grows on ray and other grains. LSD users may experience flashbacks of vision they had when on the drug. some LSD user uffer organic brain damage, which results in impaired memory and attention span, confusion, and difficulty in thinking.
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