Neomyrtus vitis-idaea

Neomyrtus vitis-idaea, also known as New Zealand tea tree, is a type of shrub native to the Mediterranean region and New Zealand, with small, white flowers and aromatic leaves.

The plant has been used for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional medicine, for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, making it effective against a range of skin issues and infections.

The health benefits of Neomyrtus vitis-idaea include its ability to soothe and calm skin irritations, reduce inflammation, and promote wound healing.

The herbal preparations of Neomyrtus vitis-idaea include teas, tinctures, and salves, which can be used topically or internally to reap its medicinal benefits.