Eriobotrya deflexa

Eriobotrya deflexa, a plant species also known as the Chinese hawthorn, is a type of shrub or small tree that belongs to the Rosaceae family.

The medicinal properties of Eriobotrya deflexa lie in its berries, which contain flavonoids, alkaloids, and other compounds that have been found to have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of this plant include its potential to lower cholesterol levels, improve cardiovascular health, and aid in digestion, as well as its ability to act as an antiviral and anti-cancer agent.

Eriobotrya deflexa can be prepared into various herbal preparations, including teas, decoctions, and infusions, which can be used to treat a range of health conditions.