English: Licorice weed; Goatweed; Scoparia-weed; Sweet-broom.
Portuguese: Tapeiçava; Tapixaba; Vassourinha.
Spanish : Escobillo.
Guarani : Tipychä kuratu.
Malayalam, Tamil: Kallurukki; Stone melter.
Region: Neotropics; tropical, subtropical world, India, Bangladesh.
Content: scoparinol; epinephrine; 6-Methoxybenzoxazolinone; triterpenoids.
Use: traditional Indian medicine