Dioclea scabra

Dioclea scabra, also known as the rough-stemmed dioclea, is a type of legume native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia and Malaysia.

The medicinal properties of Dioclea scabra lie in its ability to reduce inflammation and fever, as well as its antibacterial and antifungal properties.

The health benefits of this plant include its potential to treat wounds, reduce swelling, and alleviate respiratory issues such as bronchitis and coughs.

Dioclea scabra can be prepared into various herbal preparations, including teas, infusions, and poultices, which can be applied topically or ingested to reap its medicinal benefits.