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Flixweed, these tiny red seeds, are an inseparable pillar of Afghan traditional medicine, obtained from a plant known as 'Descurainia sophia'. This wild plant typically grows in plains and foothills and has been used as a healing drink in homes since ancient times. The primary fame of Flixweed stems from its 'temperament balancing' properties. In traditional medicine, Flixweed is considered to have a cold and moist nature, which can reduce body heat during hot summer days and prevent heatstroke. For this reason, Flixweed syrup is the most popular beverage of the hot season. The use of Flixweed for skin health has also long been noted. In traditional medicine, due to its perceived cleansing properties, it is sometimes used to help improve certain skin issues related to toxin elimination.