Major therapeutic interest
- Digestive problems: stimulating the appetite, facilitating digestion and relieving slow digestion caused by dyspepsia, stimulating bile production and secretion;
- Relieving constipation accompanying dyspepsia, increasing intestinal peristalsis.
Other therapeutic interest / Traditional Use
Cons-indications
- Obstruction of bile ducts;
- Gastritis;
- Stomach ulcers.
Scientific name
Raphanus sativus niger
Parts used
Root
Main constituents
- Sulfurous essential oil, raphanin (a substance with antibacterial properties).
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