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    Explore "ancient medicine" with insightful episodes like "Ethnobotany: How to Get Drugs from Plants" and "How Human Experimentation Works" from podcasts like ""Stuff You Should Know" and "Stuff You Should Know"" and more!

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    Ethnobotany: How to Get Drugs from Plants

    Ethnobotany: How to Get Drugs from Plants

    In 1820, most of the drugs listed in the American Pharmacopoeia were plant-based; by 1960, it was a mere 5 percent. Yet in the late 20th century this trend reversed. Why? Join Josh and Chuck as they get to the root of ethnobotany and plant-based medicine.

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