Many secondary metabolites of plants have medicinal properties. It is their misuse that creates problems. Justify the statement with an example.
Several plants, fruits and seeds having hallucinogenic properties.
$\Rightarrow$ They have been used for hundreds of years in folk-medicine, religious ceremonies and rituals all over the globe.
When these are taken for a purpose other than medicinal use or in amounts/frequency that impairs one's physical, physiological or psychological functions, it constitutes drug abuse.
E.g Morphine is secondary metabolite obtained from papaver somniferum. acetylation of it produces Heroin.
Tobacco inhalation causes
Use of Cannabis products results in
Lymph nodes are secondary lymphoid organs. Explain the role of lymph nodes in our immune response.
The synthetic drug structurally similar to adrenalin are
What causes addiction towards drugs and alcohol?