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Convolvulus Arvensis

Q to 6XConv-a
Convolvulus Arvensis · Field Bindweed · "The Field Bindweed Purgative"
PurgativeMildLaxativeMinorRemedy

Prepared from Field Bindweed, a climbing plant related to the strongly purgative Jalap and Scammony family (Convolvulaceae), traditionally noted for a mild purgative action.

THE ESSENCE
Mild purgative/laxative action, related to the strongly cathartic Convolvulaceae family.
Mild purgative action (shared Convolvulaceae family trait)
Give when you see
Mild purgative action
Related to Jalap and Scammony (strongly cathartic family members)
Minor remedy — sparse independent proving
WORSE FROM
Not well documented
BETTER FROM
Not well documented
BODY SYSTEMS
Mild purgative action (shared Convolvulaceae family trait)
DOSAGE
potency: Q to 6Xfrequency: As directed by practitionerduration: Short acute course
Informational only. These are general references — always consult a qualified homeopath for diagnosis and treatment.
RELATIONSHIPS
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Jalapa, Convolvulus Duartinus