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Use to relieve pain Without causing numbness or affecting consciousness (pain killer) Can be opiates or non-opiates - opiates can

an be use to relieve internal pain - non-opiates are used to relieve muscular pain and skeletal pain

Aspirin thats used in treatment for headache and fever -Cause stomach ulcer Codeine thats used for cough, blurring of sight and confusion -Cause addiction

Paracetamol used in relieving musculoskeletal pain -Cause severe liver and kidney damage

Kills or retards the growth of microorganisms The drug are made by living organisms such as -bacteria -fungi Side effect of antibiotic -headache -allergic reaction

Penicillin - used in treatment for pneumonia, gonorrhoea and syphilis - Cause death to those are allergic Streptomycin - used for tuberculosis and dysentery - cause nausea

A kind of chemical that produced by human endocrine glands to control physiology process and homeostasis in body

Insulin -used for diabetes mellitus -cause dizziness and secretion of sweat Steroids, that are grouped as: -Anabolic steroids -Corticosteroids

A group of drug for treating mentality illness Can be divided into 3 group Cause addiction

Substances that excite the reaction of the brain and central nervous system It may increase alertness too Adrenaline is produced by the adrenal gland in our body -natural stimulant -may increase heart beat and helps the body to prepare for any emergency

Amphetamine (speed) -a strong powerful synthetic stimulant -used as a pep pill to overcome fatigue -cause addiction Cocaine -an alkaloid compound extracted from the leaves of coca tree -use as a local anaesthetic agent -Cause addiction and mental or physical problem

Drug thats used to reduce depression and increase the brains level of neurotransmitters It can improve mood and make a person feel calm and sleepy It use to treat psychotic disease, like: -panic -Severe unnecessary worry -stress

Barbiturate or sleeping pill -slow down the body reaction and causes sleepiness -over dosage can cause death -most of barbiturates are highly addictive Tranquiliser -can reduce tension or anxiety -can cause additive and can cause death also

Drug are used to treat the symptoms of severe mental disorders (psychosis) Psychosis patients may: -became angry easily -are non-communicative -think they are dirty Schizophrenia is a severe form of psychotic illness. They act abnormally and cannot think logically. Antipsychotics medicine is used to control them and not to cure them but may reduce some of the symptoms

Haloperidol Clozapine Chlorpromazine -in long term, it may cause serious movement disorders thats resemble Parkinsons disease and toxic to the heart, liver and bone narrow

Their juice are translucent thick gellike substances Treat various skin conditions and burn Ease pain, reduce inflammation and speed up the healing recovery process

The roots are used to make drinks which can strengthen the body Normalise blood pressure, increase blood circulation and can prevent heart disease Can increase energy and reduce fatigue

Used to treat inflammation,common cold, headaches Side effect are rare but excessive doses may cause mild heartburn Can be used to treat stomach wind

Usually it corm is used as medicine Used for treatment of colds or flu and asthma It helps in lowering the blood pressure of patients who suffer from high blood pressure

It has antibacterial and antifungal properties which can help prevent infection from mentioned microorganisms Also used to treat cough Can reduce fatigue or exhaustion

Its juice is good to cure skin problems Its juice can be also used to treat boils and abscess It helps to cure cold if mixed together with honey and tea

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