Endangered Saudi Arabian plants having ethnobotanical evidence as antidotes for scorpion envenoming

Clinical Phytoscience

International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 2 Botanical information of 11 endangered medicinal plants in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Family	Species	Local Name	Parts Used	References
Acanthaceae	Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) Roth	Atrara	Leaves	[22]
Amaranthaceae	Amaranthus spinosus L., Sp. (1753)	Spiny amarantus	Leaves, Stem, Root	[23]
Annonaceae	Annona squamosa	(Qishda, Safarjal Hindi)	Leaves, Root	[24, 25]
Euphorbiaceae	Croton lobatus	Thufailan	Leaf	[26]
Leguminosae (Fabaceae or Papilionaceae)	Abrus precatorius Clitoria ternatea Desmodium gangeticum Glycyrrhiza glabra	Joha Gatad Marioti Hiraija Mabthora Abushoak plant	Root Leaf, Root, Stem Root Root	[27] [28, 29] [30] [30]
Myrtaceae	Myrtus communis	(Tha’ab) Ithba - Dharf	Leaves	[31]
Plumbaginaceae	Plumbago zeylanica	Alhilo (Sweet) plant	Whole plant, Root	[32]
Zygophyllaceae	Balanites aegyptiaca	Farfakh - Namose	Leaves, Stem	[27]