Merremia sagittoides
Merremia sagittoides, also known as the cat's claw vine or five-angle vine, is a perennial vine native to tropical regions of Asia and Africa.
This plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly in the treatment of fever, rheumatism, and digestive issues.
The leaves and roots of Merremia sagittoides contain alkaloids, which are believed to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, offering health benefits such as pain relief, immune system support, and antioxidant effects.
Herbal preparations of Merremia sagittoides are often made into teas, tinctures, or infusions, and are used to alleviate various health conditions, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy.