Nose Weed

About

Common Names

Nose Weed / Jugoikar Pei (Waejir)

Classification

Herbaceous Flower

Description

A short fleshy plant which grows rapidly, and flowers often, particularly after a rainfall, producing small grey flower which develop short spore spikes.

Ecology

Rarity

Distribution

Life Cycle

Uses

Cultivation

Culinary

Medicinal

• Expectorant and Sialagogue - The spores of this plant contain expectorant and sialagogue compounds.
• Irritant and Mucilaginous - The pulp of this plant is a mucilaginous irritant.

Other

History

Cultural

Religious