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In the News (Sun 20 Dec 09)

  
  Jalap - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jalap has been known in Europe since the beginning of the 17th century, and derives its name from the city of Jalapa in Mexico, near which it grows, but its botanical source was not accurately determined until 1829, when Dr. J.
Jalap has been cultivated for many years in India, chiefly at Ootacamund, and grows there as easily as a yam, often producing clusters of tubers weighing over 9 lb; but these, as they differ in appearance from the commercial article, have not as yet obtained a place in the English market.
A third variety of jalap known as woody jalap, male jalap, or Orizaba root, or by the Mexicans as Purgo macho, is derived from Ipomaea orizabensis, a plant of Orizaba.
91.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JA/JALAP.htm   (763 words)

  
 Bernard Romans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Romans soon discovered what he believed to be true jalap, which was much in demand in Europe as a cathartic.
Jalap had previously been available only from Mexico, and the prospect of a supply under British control pleased many in West Florida.
This wild jalap or wild potato was in the Pharmacopoeia of the United States from 1820 until 1863.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bernard_Romans   (2201 words)

  
 Laxative4
It occurs as brownish, translucent, brittle fragments or as a pale brown powder with a characteristic fragrant odour and an acrid taste.
Ipomoea resin 5, jalap 3.5, and ginger 1.5.
Jalap resin has purgative properties similar to those of jalap, causing rapid evacuation of the bowel in 4 to 6 hours, which is accompanied by considerable griping.
www.herbdatanz.com /laxative4.htm   (631 words)

  
 Jalapa-Jalap
Jalap, however, is suitable for excitable, active conditions, and may be used where a cooling effect is desired, as when it is necessary to evacuate the bowels in febrile disorders.
The tendency of jalap to gripe and nauseate, may be obviated by adding to the dose 1 or 2 grains of camphor, or 3 grains of cloves.
TAMPICO JALAP: This is the Mexican Purga de Sierra Gorda, and is derived from the Ipomoea simulans, (Hanbury).
electrocomm.tripod.com /jalapa-jalap.html   (2255 words)

  
 cook
This may be obtained in a moderately pure state by macerating any suitable quantity of well-crushed jalap with diluted alcohol, then transferring to a percolator and exhausting with diluted alcohol, afterward distilling off the spirit and evaporating the remainder over a steam-bath.
Six ounces of crushed jalap are macerated for two weeks in a quart of diluted alcohol, expressed and filtered.
Jalap is sometimes mixed with twice its own weight of tartrate potassa, which obviates the griping and facilitates catharsis; yet it is not a desirable compound.
medherb.com /cook/html/IPOMEA_JALAPA.htm   (1011 words)

  
 Bindweed, Jalap
---Medicinal Action and Uses---The drug Jalap is prepared from a resin which abounds in the roots.
It has strong cathartic and purgative action, and is used in constipation, pain and colic in the bowels and general intestinal torpor, being combined, in compound powder, with other laxatives, and with carminatives such as ginger, cloves, etc. It accelerates the action of rhubarb.
Jalap forms a safe purge for children, being given in sugar or jam to disguise the taste, and has been used thus with calomel or wormwood as a vermifuge.
www.nisbett.com /herbs/b/binwej40.html   (373 words)

  
 jalap jalap jalap워록 온라인 jalap보짓물 검사 jalap테일즈 워버 아름다운보지   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
jalap jalap jalap워록 온라인 jalap보짓물 검사 jalap테일즈 워버 아름다운보지
과 따뜻한 관계를 유지해 나가는 jalap다 것은 성숙 인격의 중요한 특질이다.
많이 jalap은 단련시켜 두는건데에.' jalap이 중점을 두고 있는 것이다.
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 Jalap
Jalap resin is derived from alcoholic extraction of the jalap root powder.
Jalap resin is often confused with several other species and names, including the following: Brazil jalap, Aloe, Orizaba jalap, colophonium, starch, dextrin and guaiac resin, Ipomoea orizabensis, Ipomoea operculata, Operculina turpethum, Convolvulus scammonia, and Mirabilis jalapa.
Jalap is a centuries-old purgative and vermifuge used by the Mexicans, who then taught the Spanish colonizers how to use the herb.
www.innvista.com /HEALTH/herbs/jalap.htm   (717 words)

  
 Jalap / Ipomea turpethum / Operculina turpethum / Rinones / Bush Morning Glory(fireweed->exnatrem)
Jalap root is also used to help treat fevers, cough, asthma, skin disease, sores, boils, and itching.
The resin of the Jalap plant is used to facilitate bowel evacuation in the most dramatic cases of constipation.
Jalap has strong actions and should be used under the supervision of a knowledgeable practitioner.
www.insensual.com /jalap.html   (943 words)

  
 Laxative5
It is used as an equivalent of jalap in India and the Far East.
It is used in India and the Far East as an equivalent of jalap resin, which it closely resembles in action.
It resembles jalap in its action but is slower and less powerful.
www.herbdatanz.com /laxative5.htm   (1051 words)

  
 jalap,압개녀동영상,jalap,jalap,앵두입술 만들기,성유리가 달라졌다
다는 jalap가 기쁨 보다는 얼떨떨함이 가득 차 있었다.
청소년들의 jalap한 좌법이나 자세가 비뚤어지고 있는 상황은 바 아.
jalap이다 처럼 투정을 부리듯 누나의 보지의 살점을 여러 번 베어문다.
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 JALAP - Online Information article about JALAP
Salvador on the eastern slope of the Cofre de Perote.
Vera Cruz jalap, from the name of the See also:
Tampico jalap has been imported for some years in considerable quantity.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /INV_JED/JALAP.html   (758 words)

  
 Rush's Bilious Pills
Early 19th-century physicians regarded jalap as "active" and "rapid." Gamboge, from Cambodia, was a "drastic" and "powerful" purge.
Jalap came from the vegetable kingdom--the appropriately named plant Exogonium purga.
Like calomel, powdered jalap was included in the medicine chest of the Corps as a separate drug.
www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=2564   (1087 words)

  
 JALAP - Online Informationsartikel ungefähr JALAP
Philadelphia eine Beschreibung Jalap veröffentlichte (Iommaea Purga); ungefähr beinahe natürliche Größe.
Außer Mexikaner- oder VeraCruz jalap ist eine Droge, die Tampicojalap genannt wird, für einige Jahre in der beträchtlichen Quantität importiert worden.
Art von jalap, Purga de Sierra Gorda des Mexikaners, wurde von Hanbury zu den i-pomaeasimulans verfolgt.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /de/ISS_JIR/JALAP.html   (1043 words)

  
 jalap - definition by dict.die.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines.
Other species of Ipom[oe]a yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I.
False jalap, the root of Mirabilis Jalapa, four-o'clock, or marvel of Peru.
dict.die.net /jalap   (72 words)

  
 Jalap Resin
Jalap resin is a mixture of glycosidal resins obtained by extraction of ground roots of a native plant of Brazil (Operculina macrocarpa).
After purified and concentrated, the resin is throughly water washed and dried.
The tincture of jalap contains around 0.15% of the pure resin and a mixture of 2:1 of alcohol and water and it is windely used in Brazilan folk medicine.
www.pvp.com.br /pharmaceutical/jalap_resin.htm   (146 words)

  
 Meridian Institute - Home Page
Ipom., Orizaba Jalap Root, Mexican Scammony Root, Fusiform, Light, or Woody Jalap; Br.
Triturate together jalap 35 Gm., potassium bitartrate 65; mix thoroughly, pass through No. 60 sieve.
It is light brown -- numerous sharp, angular, colorless, rectangular fragments, straight-edged, slowly soluble in water or chloral hydrate T.S., strongly polarizing light with strong display of colors (fragments of potassium bitartrate crystals); other elements of identification -- tissues of jalap.
www.meridianinstitute.com /echerb/Files/classics/culbre1/culb-i.html   (2119 words)

  
 jalap definition from the Dictionary of Words Online
the abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative cathartic medicines, and are also called jalap.
other species of ipomoea yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the ipomoea orizabensis, and ipomoea tuberosa.
1913 webster false jalap, the root of mirabilis jalapa, four-o'clock, or marvel of peru.
www.dictionaryofwords.com /jalap_pag1.html   (156 words)

  
 jalap international information.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Jalap / Ipomea turpethum / Operculina turpethum / Rinones / Bush.
Jalap resin is used to facilitate bowel evacuation in the most dramatic cases..
Jalap Gen. Trad Import PO Box 20903, Taiz Street, Swan Tea Agency,..
www.foodservices.ru /j/jalap_international.html   (175 words)

  
 jalap nice information.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The doctor's medicines consisted of calomel, jalap and quinine,..
I've given up trying to predict whether a jalap is hot or not,..
Another name for it is Wild Jalap, due to the cathartic and purgative..
www.foodservices.ru /j/jalap_nice.html   (225 words)

  
 Wordsmith.org: Wordsmith Talk: jalap   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Ipom[oe]a yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I. Orizabensis, and I. tuberosa.
False jalap, the root of Mirabilis Jalapa, four-o'clock,
Dear etaoin: a jalopy is an automobile that has had the sxxx knocked out of it, but not by jalap.
www.wordsmith.org /board/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=122306&an=0&page=9   (286 words)

  
 Domestic Medicine - Appendix - Preparations
Where a stronger purge is necessary, jalap may be used instead of the rhubarb.
If a stronger dose is necessary, the jalap may be increased to half a drachm or upwards.
Extracts are prepared from a variety of different drugs, as the bark, gentian, jalap, andc.; but as they require a troublesome and tedious operation, it will be more convenient for a private practitioner to purchase what he needs of them from a professed druggist, than to prepare them himself.
www.americanrevolution.org /medapp3.html   (15391 words)

  
 The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
Ogilvy, and he said you had better go after him; I overtook him about an hundred and fifty yards from the door, when I came up to him, I told him he was wanted; he hesitated a few minutes and came back, when he came back, Mr.
Ogilvy said, we have some suspicion you have got some jalap in your pocket; he said, no, I have not; he afterwards said he had got only a small bit for a friend; we then desired him to empty his pockets, and he pulled out three pounds fourteen ounces, it is worth ten shillings; Mr.
Labrow not being at home we were at a loss what to do, he begged not to be sent to prison, we kept him till Mr.
www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1800s/t18050109-3.html   (364 words)

  
 Bindweed - Herb Database + Images
A drastic cathartic which works much like Jalap, but is more active and irritating and should not be used when inflammatory conditions of the alimentary canal are present.
At one time the plant was gathered fresh just before blooming and boiled in ale to which nutmeg and clove had been added and the resulting decoction used as a strong and violent purge (only the robust dared to apply!
CAUTION: Jalap resin is subject to legal restrictions in some countries.
earthnotes.tripod.com /bindweed.htm   (739 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Jalap   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Notes on fluid extract of senega, cantharides and a blistering liquid, officinal extract of jalap, rhubarb, pareira, litmus paper, commercial bicarbonate of soda, and chloral by Edward Robinson Squibb (Unknown Binding - 1872)
Observations on the subject of the jalap plant by John Redman Coxe (Unknown Binding - 1829)
The effect of variation in solvents on the extraction of jalap by Paul Fehder (Unknown Binding - 1934)
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 Jalap
This is the definition of the term Jalap
Jalap (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga (or Exogonium purga), a climber much like the morning-glory.
For people who have trouble spelling, this is the defintion of the term Jalap
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 Jalap Root From Well Naturally
Jalap root - High John the Conqueror is one of an extensive line of herbs and spices, offered by Well Naturally, for all your herbal needs.
Please check our herb pages for a complete listing of our herbs.
To order, type the quantities of the items that you wish to buy and click the "add to cart" button.
www.wellnaturally.ca /herbs/jalaprt.html   (58 words)

  
 jalap - OneLook Dictionary Search
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Jalap : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
Phrases that include jalap: jalap resin, orizaba jalap root, jalap bindweed
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 Cooks.com - Recipes - Jalap
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Place chopped bell peppers, onions, and cabbage in large stainless steel or heat-resistant glass bowl and add enough hot water to cover.
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 jalap - OneLook Dictionary Search
jalap : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
JALAP : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
Jalap : A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs.
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 Pork Tenderloins With Stilton Port & Jalap Recipe - Recipes To-Go
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