Gonolobus volubilis

Gonolobus volubilis, also known as the "Twining Milk Vine" or "Purple Milk Vine," is a type of flowering plant native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.

This plant contains millettin, a cardenolide glycoside with medicinal properties, particularly used to treat fever, rheumatism, and other inflammatory conditions.

The health benefits of Gonolobus volubilis include its ability to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, and act as an antispasmodic agent, making it a valuable remedy for various health issues.

Traditional herbal preparations of Gonolobus volubilis include infusions, decoctions, and tinctures, which can be used to extract the plant's medicinal compounds and utilize them for therapeutic purposes.