Bignonia neoheterophylla

Bignonia neoheterophylla, also known as the Brazilian medusa orchid, is a flowering plant species within the family Bignoniaceae, native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.

The plant has been found to possess various medicinal properties, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities, which are attributed to its rich content of flavonoids and phenolic compounds.

The health benefits of Bignonia neoheterophylla include its potential to treat various ailments, such as fever, rheumatism, and respiratory issues, due to its ability to reduce inflammation and fight off infections.

In traditional medicine, the plant is often prepared as a decoction, infusion, or tincture, with herbal preparations typically involving the use of the leaves and stems to create teas, salves, or ointments for topical application.