Shwaikah

Conservation status:

Native

Description:

Growth form: Perennial herb. Flowering. Mar–Apr. status: Native. Common. Also recorded: Bahrain, E Saudi Arabia, UAE. habitat & distribution: Occasional on harder substrates and disturbed areas around inhabited areas. uses: Ghazanfar reports that the leaves, stems and roots are used for treating abdominal colic, dyspepsia, fever and venereal disease.