Salsola fruticosa

Salsola fruticosa, also known as Russian thistle or prickly saltwort, is a perennial shrub in the Amaranthaceae family, characterized by its prickly stems and grayish-green leaves.

Traditionally, the plant has been used for its medicinal properties, including its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, which can help alleviate digestive issues and reduce oxidative stress.

The health benefits of Salsola fruticosa include its potential to lower blood pressure, improve cardiovascular health, and exhibit antimicrobial properties.

The plant can be prepared into herbal teas, tinctures, and infusions, making it a versatile natural remedy for various health concerns.