Genus Cakile is a group of flowering plants in the mustard family. Some of the common synonyms for the genus include Cakile maritima, Cakile edentula, and Cakile lanceolata. Cakile maritima is commonly referred to as sea rocket or sea radish, while Cakile edentula is often called American searocket. Cakile lanceolata is commonly referred to as Scandinavian searocket. These plants are known for their adaptations to saline environments, and can typically be found growing on sandy beaches and dunes. The various species within the genus are often used in traditional medicine for their reported anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.