Plant |
Family | Bindweed Family / Morning glory family (Convolvulaceae) |
English |
Turpeth, Fue vao, Indian jalap, St. thomas lidpod, Transparent wood rose, Turpeth root, White day glory, Winged-stem morning-glory |
Latin |
Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso, Ipomoea silvana Choisy, Ipomoea turpethum (L.) R.Br., Merremia turpethum (L.) Rendle, Operculina turpethum (L.) S. Manso., Ipomoea turpethum R.Br. |
Plantparts | Dried root, Roots, Stem, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Purulia district, West Bengal, India, Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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