Aglaonema haenkei

Aglaonema haenkei, also known as the Chinese Evergreen or Philippine Evergreen, is a species of flowering plant in the arum family, characterized by its attractive, variegated leaves with silver or gold markings.

Traditionally, the plant has been used in herbal medicine, particularly in China and the Philippines, where it is valued for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Aglaonema haenkei include its potential to lower blood pressure, reduce inflammation, and protect against oxidative stress, making it a sought-after remedy for various health conditions.

In herbal preparations, the plant's leaves can be dried and made into a tea, or used to create a tincture or infusion that can be taken orally to harness its medicinal properties.