Atitara latifrons

Atitara latifrons, also known as the "African Blood Root," is a plant species native to tropical Africa, characterized by its red sap and thick, fleshy roots.

The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activities, which have been used to treat various health conditions.

The health benefits of Atitara latifrons include reducing fever, relieving joint pain and inflammation, and treating skin infections and wounds.

In traditional herbal medicine, the plant's roots are often used to prepare a decoction or tincture, which can be consumed orally or applied topically to promote healing and alleviate symptoms.