Miconia sericea

Miconia sericea, also known as the velvet tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae.

Traditionally, this plant is used for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Miconia sericea include reducing fever, relieving pain and inflammation, and supporting the immune system.

Miconia sericea can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, and decoctions for its medicinal uses, and it is often combined with other herbs to enhance its therapeutic effects.