Machaerina nukuhivensis

Machaerina nukuhivensis is a species of sedge, a type of flowering plant that belongs to the family Cyperaceae.

It is native to the Pacific Islands and has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.

The health benefits of Machaerina nukuhivensis include reducing inflammation and fighting off infections, making it a valuable resource for treating various ailments.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used in the form of a tincture or infusion, and it can also be used topically to apply its medicinal properties directly to the skin.