Hylotelephium cyaneum
Hylotelephium cyaneum, also known as the 'Purple Mountain Stonecrop', is a species of succulent plant native to China.
It is used in traditional medicine due to its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, and has been found to possess compounds with antioxidant and cardiovascular-protective activities.
The health benefits of Hylotelephium cyaneum include reducing inflammation and oxidative stress, and potentially lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
In herbal preparations, the plant's roots and stems are typically dried and processed into teas, tinctures, or infusions for medicinal purposes.