Miconia tuberculata

Miconia tuberculata is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae, commonly known as the Oaxacan cliff-brake.

It is a shrub native to Mexico and Central America, known for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activities.

The plant has been traditionally used to treat various health issues, such as fever, cough, and respiratory problems, due to its high content of flavonoids, phenolic acids, and other bioactive compounds.

In herbal preparations, Miconia tuberculata is typically used in infusions, decoctions, or tinctures to harness its health benefits, including reducing inflammation, improving immune function, and providing antioxidant protection.