Desmodium whitfordii

Desmodium whitfordii, also known as Whitford's desmodium or hairy tick clover, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, particularly for its ability to relieve fever and reduce inflammation.

The plant has been found to have various health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antimalarial properties, making it a potential treatment for certain diseases.

Desmodium whitfordii is often prepared for medicinal use through infusions, decoctions, or tinctures, allowing for its active compounds to be extracted and utilized in herbal preparations.