Occasional in natural habitats The root is used as a diuretic, laxative, expectorant and for coughs. Leaf powder is effective for relief from headaches and indigestion. at
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The root is used as a diuretic, laxative, expectorant and for coughs. Leaf powder is effective for relief from headaches and indigestion. at
Large twiners. Leaves simple, × alternate, to 22 10 cm, broadly ovate, base deeply cordate, apex acuminate. Flowers 1-3, greenish-white, on long axillary peduncles. Sepals orbicular, rounded at apex, accrescent, clasping the fuits when young, deflexed later. Petals funnel-shaped, white, tube to 15 cm long. Stamens and style included. Capsule subglobose, 2 cm across; seeds 4, black, pubescence all over, sericeous shaggy hairs on the margins.