Constipation

Eastern Deciduous Forest

Tall grass Prairie

Constipation Common Name: Wahoo Where it's found: Full Sun or Part Shade Genus and Species: Euonymus atropurpureus Seasons: Blooms in June Active Chemical Ingredient: Dulcitol Chemical Structure: Uses of Specimen: Ingested (for Constipation)

Constipation Common Name: Jerusalem Artichoke Where it's found: Open Sunlit Area Genus and Species: Helianthus tuberosus Seasons: Spring through Fall Active Chemical Ingredient: Arginine Chemical Structure: Uses of Specimen: Root is cooked, then eaten (for Constipation)

References for Wahoo A Modern Herbal | Spindle Tree. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/s/spindl82.html Wahoo - Medicinal Herb Info. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://medicinalherbinfo.org/herbs/Wahoo.html WebMD. (n.d.). wahoo: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions and Warnings. Retrieved from http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-349-wahoo.aspx?activeingredientid=349&activeingredientname=wahoo

References for Jerusalem Artichoke Health Benefits & Nutritional Properties of Jerusalem Artichokes. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.healwithfood.org/health-benefits/jerusalem-artichokes.php Jerusalem Artichokes. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://naturalhealthtechniques.com/jerusalem-artichokes-2/ Medicinal properties of Jerusalem artichoke. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.botanical-online.com/english/jerusalem_artichoke_medicinal.htm The Cayce Health Database. (n.d.). JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE. Retrieved from http://www.edgarcayce.org/are/holistic_health/data/thjartic.html