Capsella bursa-pastoris
Dalgial
FAO (2017) FAO/INFOODS
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by Shepherd's Purse
Shepherd's purse is a flowering plant in the mustard family that produces triangular fruits. Its leaves can be used in salads or cooked as vegetables and its seed pods can be used as a substitute for mustard seeds. The herb can also be dried and used to make a tea that can be used as a natural remedy for diarrhea, and both internal and external bleeding.