Manekia sydowii

Manekia sydowii, also known as the Manekia vine, is a type of plant in the Aristolochiaceae family, native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

It has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects, which are attributed to the presence of aristolochic acid.

The health benefits of Manekia sydowii include its ability to reduce fever, alleviate respiratory issues, and exhibit antioxidant properties.

Herbal preparations of Manekia sydowii can be found in the form of teas, infusions, and extracts, although caution is advised due to potential toxicity and the need for proper dosing and handling.