Justicia oerstedii

Justicia oerstedii, also known as the "Wild Poppies" or "Mexican Bloodstone", is a plant species native to Mexico, characterized by its showy purple flowers and medicinal properties.

Traditionally, Justicia oerstedii has been used for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, making it a popular remedy for wounds, fever, and skin conditions.

The plant's health benefits include reducing inflammation, promoting wound healing, and exhibiting antioxidant properties, which can help protect against cell damage and oxidative stress.

The herbal preparations of Justicia oerstedii include infusions, decoctions, and salves, which can be used topically or taken internally under the guidance of a healthcare professional.