Cephalocereus leucostele

Cephalocereus leucostele, also known as the silver torch cactus, is a species of cactus in the family Cactaceae.

It is a slow-growing, columnar cactus with white or silver-colored spines and yellow flowers.

The medicinal properties of Cephalocereus leucostele include its high content of flavonoids and phenolic compounds, which have been shown to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

The plant is used in herbal preparations to treat various health issues, including fever, cough, and respiratory problems, and is also used to improve digestion and boost the immune system.