Elegia hookeriana

Elegia hookeriana, a succulent plant native to the southern parts of Africa, is also known as 'Cape Quinine'.

It is a woody shrub with small white flowers, which has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties.

The plant is said to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, making it effective in treating wounds, fever, and various other health issues.

In herbal preparations, Elegia hookeriana is often used to make teas, infusions, and tinctures that can be used to alleviate symptoms of colds, coughs, and other respiratory problems.