Alternative Medicine


Jaborandi leaves yield the drug pilocarpus, which contains the alkaloid pilocarpine. The drug is sometimes used to increase the flow of saliva, mucus, or sweat, and to stimulate the involuntary muscles of the intestines and respiratory system.


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