Agapetes scortechinii

Agapetes scortechinii, also known as the Bunga Pekak or Monkey Flower, is a species of flowering plant in the heath family, Ericaceae.

Traditionally, this plant has been used in folk medicine for its medicinal properties, which include antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities.

The health benefits of Agapetes scortechinii are attributed to its ability to treat various ailments, including fever, cough, and respiratory issues, as well as its potential to lower blood sugar levels and exhibit anti-cancer properties.

Agapetes scortechinii can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, and decoctions, which are often consumed to harness its medicinal and health benefits.