Condea verticillata

Condea verticillata, commonly known as John Charles,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae.

It is found in Mexico, Florida, Central America, the Caribbean, and northwestern South America.

[5] John Charles is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions including coughs, colds, fever, tonsillitis, bronchitis, uterine fibroids, skin infections, and stomach ache.

[3][6] The leaf and stem of the plant contain the lignan podophyllotoxin.

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