Miconia tenuifolia

Miconia tenuifolia, also known as the 'thin-leaved miconia' or 'thin-leaved weeping miconia', is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae.

This plant is traditionally used in folk medicine due to its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.

The health benefits of Miconia tenuifolia include treating fever, digestive issues, and respiratory problems, as well as being used to reduce inflammation and improve wound healing.

Miconia tenuifolia is often used in herbal preparations such as teas, infusions, and tinctures, which are made by infusing the plant's leaves in hot water or a solvent like ethanol.