Hibiscus papyriferus

Hibiscus papyriferus, also known as the paper hibiscus, is a tropical plant species native to the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia, characterized by its distinctive white flowers with a yellow center and its ability to form a papery, fibrous pod.

The leaves and flowers of this plant have been used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antiviral properties.

Hibiscus papyriferus has been associated with various health benefits, such as reducing fever, treating respiratory issues, and supporting digestive health.

The plant's leaves and flowers can be used to make herbal teas, infusions, and decoctions, as well as being dried and used in capsule or powder form for medicinal purposes.