Tragacantha vaga

Tragacantha vaga, also known as the carthamus, is a plant species belonging to the sunflower family, Asteraceae.

The plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

The health benefits of Tragacantha vaga include treating skin conditions such as eczema and acne, as well as providing relief from pain and swelling.

Tragacantha vaga is often used in herbal preparations, including teas, infusions, and tinctures, which are prepared by steeping the leaves and flowers in hot water or mixing with a solvent.