Seeds of the herb Al-Qaliqlan (Anisosciadium)

Common name: Al-Qaleqalan Scientific name: Savignya Parviflora Among its names: Al-Qaleqalan Al-Qaleqalan is a seasonal plant that grows in plains and fertile lands, reaching a height of about 20 cm. Its leaves are round with serrated edges, and it is a first-class forage herb. • Flower of Al-Qaleqalan herb: Its small flowers are white and violet in color, blooming in spring. • Fruit and seeds of Al-Qaleqalan herb: Its fruits are hanging and abundant, and its seeds are lens-shaped. • Growing season of Al-Qaleqalan herb: It is planted at the end of March and the beginning of summer, and can also be cultivated throughout the year in agricultural greenhouses and enclosed or plastic places where temperature can be controlled and sunlight reaches, or where the necessary lighting for the plant is available. • Suitable climate and soil for Al-Qaleqalan herb: It grows in fertile clay and sandy soils with good ventilation and drainage. It loves sunlight as it does not need shade. It is resistant to frost, drought, and high temperatures. It is watered regularly. • Method of cultivating Al-Qaleqalan herb: It propagates by seeds planted at a depth of 2 cm from the soil surface, and can be fertilized with organic fertilizer at least once to accelerate its growth and development. • Its benefits and uses: It can be consumed and has significant health benefits for treating infertility and increasing fertility. • Native homeland of Al-Qaleqalan herb: Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, and the Levant.