Bernhardia tannensis
Bernhardia tannensis, also known as the Tanama or Tannin tree, is a species of plant in the family Clusiaceae, native to tropical regions of Central and South America.
The plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly for its high content of tannins, which are powerful astringents that have been used to treat various health conditions.
The health benefits of Bernhardia tannensis include treating diarrhea, dysentery, and other gastrointestinal issues, as well as being used as a natural antiseptic and anti-inflammatory agent.
Bernhardia tannensis can be prepared as a decoction, infusion, or tincture, and is often used in traditional medicine to support digestive health and reduce inflammation.