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These include Aconitum heterophyllum, A. falconeri, Arnebia benthamii, Dactylorhiza hatagirea, Gymnadenia orchides, Megacarpaea polyandra, Picrorhiza kurrooa, Podophyllum haxandrum and Taxus wallichiana.
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Salicylic acid, Dithranol, Fluorouracil, Coal tar, Benzoyl peroxide, Podophyllum resin (7) 13.6 SCABICIDES AND PEDICULICIDES
Chapter 16 1993
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(_Podophyllum_) (Fig. 101, _D_), and the twin-leaf or rheumatism-root
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell
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See the Podophyllum peltatum, in conjunction with which it was usually given.
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The Podophyllum (wild jalap) will supply the purgative; therefore, with the possession of opium and calomel, the surgeon in the field can himself obtain almost everything desired, and with comparatively little aid from the Medical Purveyors.
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The root of the Podophyllum is used as a cathartic by the Indians.
Canadian Crusoes Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850
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The moist part of the valley was occupied by a large bed of May-apples, [Footnote: _Podophyllum peltatum_, -- mandrake, or May-apple.] the fruit of which was of unusual size, but they were not ripe, August being the month when they ripen; there were also wild plums still green, and wild cherries and blackberries ripening.
Lost in the Backwoods Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850
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There is a plant in our woods, known by the names of man-drake, may - apple, and duck's-foot: the botanical name of the plant is Podophyllum; it belongs to the class and order _Polyandria monogynia_.
The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America Catharine Parr Strickland Traill 1850
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-- (Podophyllum Peltatum.) [OO-NEE-SQUA-TOO-KEY.] The Mayapple is a well known plant growing in most parts of the United States, in shady moist lands.
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Podophyllum resin, or podophyllin, is the resin of the dried root of the mandrake or May apple; Carter combined this with the dried juice of aloes.
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