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caper plant

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caper plant (kāˑ·per plantˑ),
n Latin name:
Capparis spinosa; part used: bark, buds, leaves; uses: relieves pain; destroys and removes intestinal worms; relieves hemorrhoids; gentle bowel movements; removes obstructions within the body; purifies and cleanses blood; induces urination; stimulates menstrual flow; induces removal of mucus secretion; in-creases appetite; promotes bowel evacuation; cough, eye infections, stomach pain, vaginal thrush, and gout; precautions: can cause allergic contact dermatitis. Also called
caper, caper bush, kabar, and
kebre.


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nbsp;(Chrysanthemum coronarium), the rock rose (Cistus creticus), the bean caper plant (Zygopkyllum dumosum), and the blooms of the tumbleweed (Gundelia tournefortii).
 
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