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In general, natural drug subtances offer four vital and appreciable roles in the
modern system of medicine there by adequately justfying their leitimate presence
in the prevalling therapeutic arsenal , namely :
i. serve as extremely useful natural drugs
ii. provide basic compounds affording less toxic and more effective drug molecules
iii. Modification of inactive natural products by suitable biological / chemical means
into potent drugs
Th aforesaid aspects shall be briefly dealt with in the sections that follows