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Plants are our oldest sources of drugs. Drugs are made from leaves, flowers, roots, stems, seeds, and bark of various plants. Examples of drugs derived from plants include aspirin, derived from the bark of willow trees, and digoxin (a cardiac drug), derived from the foxglove flower.
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