*The flowers are small and fragrant and are used as a stimulant and are mildly purgative. The berries are small and barely noticeable; they are eaten both fresh and dried.<ref name="uses"/>
*In Namibia the mustard bush is used as a drought-resistant fodder plant for cattle. The Topnaar people that still live on the Kuiseb River use it to feed their goats. The plant's seeds can be used to extract a detergent oil<ref name="uses2"/>
==Common name==
* '''English''' - Toothbrush Tree
* '''Kannada''' - ಗೊನಿಮರ
* '''Hindi''' - Meswak
== References ==