Move your mouse over image to enlarge. Barcode: CAL0000003766 Family: BRASSICACEAE Scientific Name: Cheiranthus cheiri L. Uses: Flowers possess cardiac, emmenagogue and stimulant properties. Seeds are used as diuretic, expectorant, stomachic and tonic. A highly active cardiac glycoside, che-rotoxin, obtained from strophanthidin as aglycone, has been segragated from the seeds.
