Crotalaria burhia, also known as burr clover or squirrel tail clover, is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and is also found in other parts of Asia and Africa.
Burr clover is a shrub that can grow up to 2 meters tall. It is known for its clusters of bright yellow flowers, which bloom in the summer months. The plant is used as a fodder crop for livestock, as it is high in protein and minerals.
In traditional medicine, various parts of the burr clover plant have been used for the treatment of a variety of ailments, including as a remedy for coughs and colds, to reduce fever, and as a diuretic. The plant contains several bioactive compounds, including alkaloids and flavonoids, which are believed to possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
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