Mickelia bernoullii
Mickelia bernoullii, also known as the "Philodendron bernoullii," is a rare and endangered species of flowering plant in the family Arum, native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional folk medicine, where it has been used to treat various ailments, including fever, rheumatism, and skin conditions.
Research suggests that the plant has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties, which may provide several health benefits, including reducing inflammation, fighting infections, and promoting wound healing.
Mickelia bernoullii can be used in herbal preparations, such as teas, tinctures, and salves, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety for human consumption.