Cereus minutiflorus

Cereus minutiflorus, also known as the dwarf pincushion cactus, is a species of cactus in the genus Cereus, characterized by its small, globular stems and white flowers.

Traditionally, the plant has been used in medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.

The health benefits of Cereus minutiflorus are believed to include reducing fever, treating wounds, and soothing digestive issues, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy.

In herbal preparations, the plant is typically dried and processed into teas, infusions, or tinctures, which can be used to harness its medicinal properties.