Gilia acerosa
Gilia acerosa, also known as the desert gilia or thread-leaved gilia, is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, belonging to the family Polemoniaceae.
The plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiseptic properties.
The health benefits associated with Gilia acerosa include its ability to reduce inflammation, treat wounds, and alleviate respiratory issues such as coughs and colds.
In herbal preparations, Gilia acerosa is often used to make teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be consumed to reap its medicinal benefits.