Astrophytum knippelianum

Astrophytum knippelianum, also known as the Pfeiffer's pincushion or Pincushion Cactus, is a rare and unique species of cactus native to Mexico.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, making it effective in treating various health issues.

The health benefits of Astrophytum knippelianum include its ability to reduce pain, promote wound healing, and alleviate symptoms of digestive disorders.

In herbal preparations, it is often dried and ground into a powder to be used in teas, infusions, or as a topical application.