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American Arum, also called Dragon Root, Wild Turnip, Indian Turnip, Wake Robin, and Jack-in-the-Pulpit is common in most parts of eastern North America. It grows to three feet high. The leaves are very acrid when fresh, but lose this some of this quality when cooked or dried. The dried plant is used in herbal and homoeopathic treatments. Arum has diaphoretic properties. It is said to be useful when taken immediately after eating, to assist digestion and promote assimilation. It is considered an expectorant and stimulant to the lungs for all forms of lung complaints, including hoarseness, coughs, asthma, rheumatism, and lung diseases. Fresh ... MORE

EXPAND Videos Eating Wild Cautions and instructions for using wild Jack in the Pulpit, also known as Arum. 4 views Posted by Searcher19 EXPAND Arum Discussions	EXPAND   Resources & Research Native Americans and the Indian Turnip Indian turnip, also known as Arum, was used by American Indians for stomach and bowel complaints. Th... Jack in the Pulpit has a powerful history If you are lucky enough to view many of these plants in different areas you may notice three...

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