Maytenus peruana
Maytenus peruana, also known as Peru mayten or mayten tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae.
It is native to the Andes mountains in South America and has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antifungal activities.
The plant is believed to have various health benefits, such as reducing fever, relieving pain, and treating respiratory issues like bronchitis and asthma.
Herbal preparations of Maytenus peruana can be found in teas, infusions, and tinctures, which are often used to support immune function, reduce inflammation, and promote overall well-being.