Salsola hirsuta
Salsola hirsuta, also known as prairie saltwort, is a perennial plant species native to North America, characterized by its hairy stems and small, rounded leaves.
The plant has been used for its medicinal properties, including its ability to treat digestive issues, such as diarrhea and dyspepsia, due to its high content of salts and minerals.
Salsola hirsuta has been found to have health benefits, including reducing inflammation and acting as a natural diuretic, making it useful for treating urinary tract issues.
The plant can be prepared as an herbal remedy through decoction or infusion, and its leaves and stems can be used in teas, tinctures, and salves to harness its medicinal properties.