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Jalap Convolvulus Jalapa

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Common Names
Jalap , Jalap Bindweed
Botanical Name
Convolvulus Jalapa
Syn. Ipomea purga
Family
CONVOLVULACEAE Bindweed family
Jalap Medicinal Properties & Benefits
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The Jalap Bindweed is a native of South America and derives its name from Xalapa Mexico, where it grows. Jalap has been known in Europe since the beginning of the 17th century for it's strong cathartic and purgative action. Jalap is prepared from the resin in the roots


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Plant Description


It is a handsome climbing plant with crimson flowers. The dark brown, medicinal root is tuberous, wrinkled and varies in size from a walnut to an orange.

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