Helixanthera longissima

Helixanthera longissima, also known as the dwarf mistletoe, is a parasitic plant species that grows on the branches of its host tree.

Traditionally, Helixanthera longissima has been used in various herbal preparations due to its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties.

The plant is believed to offer several health benefits, including reducing fever, alleviating respiratory issues, and providing relief from skin conditions such as eczema and acne.

Helixanthera longissima is often used in herbal preparations, including teas, tinctures, and infusions, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy and potential side effects.