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Since Indian Podophyllum is very rich in a resin of cathartic action, it has been the subject of several botanical, chemical and pharmacological investigations, and has been admitted to the British Pharmacopoeia but not yet to that of the United States.

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  1. Presidency College, Calcutta, India

    Ramgopal Chatterjee

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Chatterjee, R. Indian Podophyllum. Econ Bot 6, 342–354 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02984882

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