What is Ononis spinosa or Restharrow?

Botanical Name: Ononis spinosa.

Common Names: Restharrow, Spiny restharrow, Prickly restharrow, Cammock, Lusitanian restharrow.

Ononis spinosa, commonly known as Restharrow, is a plant species native to Europe and Western Asia. It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to treat a variety of ailments.

Ononis spinosa extract is believed to have diuretic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. It has been used in herbal medicine to help relieve urinary tract infections, reduce inflammation, and promote kidney and liver health. Additionally, it has been used topically to soothe skin irritations and wounds.