Black Indian Hemp Root Whole 1 lb

Black Indian hemp root, also known as Apocynum cannabinum, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to North America. It grows up to 5 feet tall and produces clusters of small white or pinkish flowers. The root of the black Indian hemp plant is used for medicinal purposes. It contains several bioactive compounds, including cardiac glycosides and alkaloids, that are thought to have diuretic, laxative, and emetic properties. It is often used to treat edema, hypertension, and other cardiovascular disorders. It may also be used as a laxative or to induce vomiting.