Croton villosissimus

Croton villosissimus, also known as Velvet Croton, is a plant species in the Euphorbiaceae family, characterized by its dense, velvety leaves and stems.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Croton villosissimus include the treatment of fever, rheumatism, and skin conditions, as well as its use as an antidote for venomous bites.

Herbal preparations of Croton villosissimus often involve the use of its leaves and stems in teas, infusions, or tinctures, although further research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.