Convolvulus. 
99 
6 g. CONVOLVULUS (Mechoacanna) caule vo¬ 
lubili, foliis cordatis, fruftibus maximis to- 
mentofis. 
Convolvulus americanus Mechoacan diclus* 
Linn. Mat meth £3. 
Mechoacanna vera laciva. Munting. Aard - 
gewnfl. p. 7^. * t. 763. 
Tacvache feu radix Michuacanica. Hernand, 
Mexic * 164. 
Bryonia alba Peruana five Mechoacanna* 
Parkins. Theatr. 279. 
Peruviana Mechoacae provincias planta Bry¬ 
onia fimilis. Lobel. Hift. 34$. 
Pharm. MECHOACANNA Radix. 
Locus ♦ America media, Mexico. 
FORMA. Radix maena, carnofa, recens la- 
creicens, alba. Siccata in taleolas fcifia leves, 
extus pallide cinereas, parencymate albo, fragi¬ 
li, friabili. 
PROPR . inodora, fubinfipida. Mafticata pri¬ 
mum leviter dulcefcens, deinde acriulcula, lub- 
naufeofa. 
VIRTUS: laxans hydragoga lenta, dofl 
drachm.£ -1. 
USUS 
OBS. Infufum aquofum infipidum, cerevifiae inftar 
clarum; a vitriolo marris non demutatur. Per deco- 
ftionem vim purgantem perdit radrx. Cum fpiritu 
vini digefta , parum reline dat. 
69. MIRABILIS dichotoma. Linn. Sp. pL 252. 
Admirabilis Jalmini rofa. Clus. Hift * 2. p. 90. 
Jalapa officinarum* Martyn Centur . /. /. 
Mechoacanna nigricans five Jalapium. Par¬ 
kins. Theatr . igo* 
G 2 
Pharm . 
