Delissea rockii

Delissea rockii, also known as the Hawaiian heath, is a rare and endangered species of flowering plant endemic to the island of Kauai in Hawaii.

The plant has been used in traditional Hawaiian medicine for its medicinal properties, including its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which have been used to treat various ailments such as sore throats and skin conditions.

The health benefits of Delissea rockii include its ability to reduce inflammation, improve immune function, and exhibit antioxidant activity.

The plant is often prepared as a tea or infused in oil to utilize its medicinal properties, and it has also been used in traditional Hawaiian herbal remedies for its purported healing powers.