Asterostoma wightiana

Asterostoma wightiana, also known as Wight's Asterostoma, is a plant species that belongs to the family Cephalotaceae and is commonly found in tropical regions.

The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its leaves, which are used to treat various health issues such as fever, rheumatism, and skin infections due to its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.

The health benefits of Asterostoma wightiana include its ability to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, and boost the immune system, making it a popular herb in traditional medicine.

Asterostoma wightiana is often prepared as a decoction or infusion, and its herbal preparations are also used as a topical application for skin conditions and wounds.