Matourea ocymoides

Matourea ocymoides, also known as the Matourea or Lippia tree, is a plant species belonging to the family Rubiaceae.

The plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, including its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects, which are attributed to the presence of various bioactive compounds such as flavonoids and phenolic acids.

The health benefits of Matourea ocymoides include its ability to treat wounds, reduce fever, and alleviate respiratory issues, making it a valuable resource in traditional medicine.

Matourea ocymoides can be prepared into various herbal remedies, including teas, infusions, and topical creams, which are used to harness its medicinal properties and promote overall well-being.