Erica banksia subsp. purpurea

Erica banksia subsp.

purpurea, also known as the Purple Heath, is a flowering plant species native to Australia.

It is used in herbal medicine for its purported medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.

The plant is believed to have various health benefits, such as reducing anxiety and promoting digestive health, although more research is needed to confirm these claims.

Erica banksia subsp.

purpurea is often prepared as a tea or tincture, and can also be used in topical applications, such as creams and ointments.