Sarothamnus striatus
Sarothamnus striatus, also known as the striated broom or broom pea, is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region, characterized by its yellow flowers and thorny stems.
It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which are attributed to its high concentration of isoflavones and other bioactive compounds.
The health benefits of Sarothamnus striatus include its potential to reduce inflammation, improve cardiovascular health, and exhibit antimicrobial activity, making it a sought-after ingredient in herbal remedies.
Herbal preparations of Sarothamnus striatus typically involve infusions, decoctions, or tinctures, which can be used to treat various health issues, including digestive problems and skin conditions.