Chenopodium prostratum

Chenopodium prostratum, also known as creeping knotweed or matting knotweed, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia and New Zealand.

It has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antifungal activities, making it useful in treating skin conditions and wounds.

The plant is rich in flavonoids, phenolic acids, and terpenoids, contributing to its health benefits, such as reducing inflammation, improving digestive issues, and supporting immune function.

Chenopodium prostratum can be prepared into herbal teas, tinctures, and infusions, and its leaves can be dried and used as an herbal remedy.