Nauclea surinamensis
Nauclea surinamensis, also known as Quinine Tree or Surinam Toon, is a tropical tree species native to the rainforests of South America.
The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antimalarial properties, due to the presence of quinine and other bioactive compounds.
The health benefits of Nauclea surinamensis include its potential to treat malaria, fever, and other infections, as well as its use as a natural remedy for digestive issues and skin conditions.
In traditional herbal preparations, the plant's bark, leaves, and roots are used to make teas, infusions, and tinctures that can be used to harness its medicinal properties.