Blumea hieraciifolia var. flexuosa

Blumea hieraciifolia var. flexuosa, also known as Indian thistle or flexuosa, is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family.

It is valued for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, and is used to treat various health conditions, such as wounds, skin infections, and respiratory issues.

The plant is rich in antioxidants and has been traditionally used to alleviate symptoms of fever, colds, and flu, as well as to soothe digestive problems and relieve menstrual cramps.

Blumea hieraciifolia var. flexuosa is often prepared as a herbal tea, infusion, or tincture, and can also be applied topically to the affected area in the form of a poultice or ointment.