Podophyllum

Japanese: Podophyllum
Podophyllum

...Several species are found in Taiwan and mainland China, and the rhizomes and roots of the Dysosma genus are used primarily as an antidote for snakebites and as an anti-inflammatory. The closely related Podophyllum genus is found in eastern North America and from China to the Himalayas, and is used for antidote, hemostatic, and pain relief. [Terabayashi Susumu]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Podophyllum" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…台湾,中国大陸に数種が分布し,ミヤオソウ属Dysosmaの根茎や根はおもにヘビにかまれたときの解毒剤として,あるいは消炎剤として用いられる。 ごく近縁なポドフィルム属Podophyllumが,北アメリカ東部と中国からヒマラヤにかけて分布し,解毒や止血,痛み止めなどの目的で使われている。【寺林 進】。…

※「Podophyllum」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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