Microchilus tridax

Microchilus tridax is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, commonly known as the sensitive plant due to its compound leaves that fold up in response to touch.

The plant has been traditionally used in various cultures for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antioxidant properties.

The health benefits of Microchilus tridax include its ability to reduce fever, alleviate pain, and treat skin conditions such as eczema and acne.

Microchilus tridax is often prepared into herbal teas, infusions, and tinctures for its medicinal uses, although more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.