Drypetes ellipsoidea

Drypetes ellipsoidea, also known as the Elliptical Spurge, is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to Southeast Asia.

Traditionally, it has been used in folk medicine for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating fever, rheumatism, and digestive issues due to its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

The health benefits of Drypetes ellipsoidea include reducing inflammation, relieving pain, and improving digestion, making it a popular herbal remedy in traditional medicine.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used in the form of decoctions, infusions, or tinctures, and can be applied topically or taken orally to harness its medicinal benefits.