Mespilus nitida

Mespilus nitida, also known as the Chinese hawthorn or May hawthorn, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family.

It is valued for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activities.

The health benefits of Mespilus nitida include its ability to support heart health, lower cholesterol levels, and aid in digestion, making it a popular herbal remedy in traditional Chinese medicine.

Mespilus nitida is often prepared as a tea, tincture, or capsule, and can also be consumed as a fruit or used in combination with other herbs to enhance its medicinal properties.