Helixanthera obtusata

Helixanthera obtusata is a species of flowering plant in the family Loranthaceae, commonly known as a mistletoe species, specifically a parasitic plant that obtains its nutrients by connecting to the vascular tissues of its host plant.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Helixanthera obtusata include reducing inflammation, improving immune function, and supporting the treatment of various diseases.

In herbal preparations, it is often used in infusions, decoctions, and tinctures, although more research is needed to fully understand its potential applications and optimal usage.