Leptidium tenellum

Leptidium tenellum, also known as Pepperwort, is a flowering plant native to Europe and Western Asia, characterized by its small, white flowers and peppery leaves.

The plant is rich in bioactive compounds, including glucosinolates, which possess medicinal properties, such as anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities.

Leptidium tenellum has been traditionally used to treat various health conditions, including digestive issues, respiratory problems, and skin irritations, due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which can help alleviate symptoms and promote overall well-being.

The plant can be prepared as a herbal tea, tincture, or capsule, and is also used in traditional medicine to support the immune system and reduce oxidative stress.