Nasturtium sagittatum

Nasturtium sagittatum, also known as Indian cress or watercress of the south, is a flowering plant in the Brassicaceae family, characterized by its bright green, arrow-shaped leaves and delicate, white or yellow flowers.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties, which can help to treat various health conditions, including wounds, skin irritations, and respiratory issues.

The health benefits of Nasturtium sagittatum include its ability to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and act as a natural antihistamine, making it a popular choice for herbal remedies.

Nasturtium sagittatum can be prepared in various herbal forms, such as teas, infusions, and salves, which are often used to treat skin conditions, reduce fever, and promote overall well-being.