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Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)
- Diplotaxis erucoides (L.) D C. var. valentina (Pau) O. E. Schulz
- White Rocket
- turayim metzuyim
- טוּרַיִם מְצוּיִים
- hewaireh حويرة
- huwairna حويرنه
- khafij خافج
- shalweh beidha شلوة بيضاء
Annual
- Batha
- Phrygana
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses
Diplotaxis erucoides (L.) DC.
| System/State | Traditional Complaint/Use |
Activity / Interpretation | Traditional Preparation/ Administration |
Parts Used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrine/ Metabolic | Diabetes |
Hypoglycemic | Cook leaves & eat frequently. |
Leaf | B |
Notes
Cautions
The pollen of Diplotaxis erucoides is an aero-allegen causing rhinoconjunctivitis &/or asthma in sensitive individuals.
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