Caper

kythira, healing herb, caper

Its bud and leaves are turned to pickles and they have been used as seasoning since ancient times. It is found very frequently in the streets of the Kythera town.

学名: Capparis spinosa

家庭 Cappariaceae

Kythera 名称: Kappari

希腊其他地方的名称: Kappari

系列: Very often it grows on walls and ruins, on stony fields and also below compact rocks. Plant buds, fruits and roots are collected from May up to August included.

属性 Disinfectant for kidneys, diuretic, tonic. It fights arteriosclerosis. It stimulates appetite.