Lycianthes escuintlensis

Lycianthes escuintlensis is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family, known for its medicinal and edible properties.

The plant contains flavonoids, alkaloids, and glycosides, which exhibit anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, making it useful in treating various health conditions.

The health benefits of Lycianthes escuintlensis include reducing inflammation, improving cardiovascular health, and exhibiting potential anti-cancer properties.

Herbal preparations of the plant can be found in traditional medicine, often used in the form of teas, infusions, or extracts, although further research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.