Jamesonia osteniana

Jamesonia osteniana, also known as the Velvet Tree Fern, is a species of fern native to South America, specifically in the tropical rainforests of Ecuador and Colombia.

The plant has been found to possess medicinal properties, primarily due to its high content of flavonoids and other bioactive compounds.

These compounds have been reported to exhibit anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may contribute to various health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and protecting against oxidative stress.

The plant is typically prepared as a herbal tea or infusion, which can be used to treat various ailments, including fever, cough, and respiratory issues.