What is Radix Ononidis or Restharrow root?

Botanical Name: Ononis spinosa L.

Common Names: spiny restharrow, spiny broom, common restharrow, restharrow root

Radix Ononidis is a medicinal plant used in traditional medicine for various ailments such as digestive problems, respiratory issues, and urinary tract infections.

The extract of Radix Ononidis has been shown to have potential benefits in treating kidney stones, reducing swelling and inflammation, and improving urinary tract health. It is also believed to have a positive effect on the digestive system, helping to alleviate symptoms of indigestion and bloating.