Hyptis decurrens

Hyptis decurrens, also known as Brazilian hyptis or marsh pigweed, is a plant species in the family Lamiaceae, native to the tropical regions of South America.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, which can help to treat various health conditions such as fever, skin infections, and digestive issues.

The health benefits of Hyptis decurrens include its potential to reduce inflammation, improve wound healing, and exhibit antioxidant properties, making it a valuable herbal remedy for overall well-being.

Hyptis decurrens can be prepared as an infusion, tea, or tincture, and is also used in some traditional remedies as a topical treatment for skin conditions.