Asclepias arborea

Asclepias arborea, also known as the Sand Milkweed or Tree Milkweed, is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, belonging to the milkweed family (Asclepiadaceae).

This plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antibacterial compounds, which can be used to treat various health issues.

The health benefits of Asclepias arborea include its potential to reduce fever, alleviate pain, and promote wound healing, making it a valuable remedy for various ailments.

Asclepias arborea can be prepared into herbal remedies such as teas, tinctures, and salves, which can be used externally or internally to harness its medicinal properties.