Elatostema tutuilense

Elatostema tutuilense, also known as Tutuila Creeping Vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Urticaceae, native to Tutuila Island in American Samoa.

This plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.

The health benefits of Elatostema tutuilense include treating fever, sore throat, and skin conditions such as eczema and acne.

Herbal preparations of this plant typically involve making a tea by infusing the leaves in hot water, which can be used to treat various health issues.