Family: Podophyllaceae
Medicinal uses: External warts; source podophyllotoxin, the precursor of anti-cancer drugs etoposide and taeniposide
Part used medicinally: Root/rhizome
Native origin: Eastern North America
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Podophyllum peltatum L.
Photo: D. Doel Soejarto, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago
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