Acer violaceum

Acer violaceum, also known as the purple maple, is a species of maple tree native to the Himalayas and parts of Central Asia.

Its bark, leaves, and roots have been traditionally used in herbal medicine, particularly for their anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

The health benefits of Acer violaceum include treating various conditions such as diarrhea, dysentery, and skin infections, as well as being used as a natural remedy for wounds and burns.

Herbal preparations of Acer violaceum include teas, infusions, and decoctions, which can be made by boiling the bark, leaves, or roots in water to extract their medicinal properties.