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Join Date: Jul 2014
Location: New Zealand.
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I have just been reading about yams.
There is a long list of medicines that can be extracted from the genus Dioscorea. Commercial production of cortisol(?) At one point, numerous traditional medicines, numerous modern herbal supplements, steroidal precursors and a laundry list of useful compounds.
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
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Boiling willow bark to produce salisylic acid-analogues.
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