Podophyllum

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• What other names is Podophyllum known by?
• What is Podophyllum?
• How does Podophyllum work?
• Are there safety concerns?
• Dosing considerations for Podophyllum.

What other names is Podophyllum known by?

American Mandrake, Citron Sauvage, Citronnier, Devil's Apple, Duck's Foot, Ground Lemon, Himalayan Mayapple, Hog Apple, Indian Apple, Indian Podophyllum, Ipécacuanha de la Caroline, Mandrake, Mayapple, Pa Giao Lian, Pied de Canard, Podófilo, Podophyllin, Podophyll Pelati Rhizoma/Resina, Podophylle, Podophylle en Bouclier, Podophylle à Feuilles Peltées, Podophylle Indien, Podophylle Pelté, Podophyllum emodi, Podophyllum hexandrum, Podophyllum peltatum, Pomme de Mai, Raccoon Berry, Sinopodophyllum emodi, Umbrella Plant, Vegetable Calomel, Vegetable Mercury, Wild Lemon, Wild Mandrake.

What is Podophyllum?

Likely Effective for...

• Treating human papilloma virus (genital and anal warts).

Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...

• Raised areas on the tongue and mouth in people with immune system diseases (hairy leukoplakia), liver problems, cancer, and other conditions.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).