Lathyrus paucijugus
Lathyrus paucijugus is a perennial legume native to the mountainous regions of the Himalayas, characterized by its white, pink, or purple flowers and distinctive foliage.
This plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly in Ayurvedic medicine, where it is believed to possess anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
The health benefits of Lathyrus paucijugus are said to include its potential to lower blood pressure, improve cardiovascular health, and act as an antimicrobial agent.
Lathyrus paucijugus can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, or tinctures, although it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional before using it for medicinal purposes.