Oldenlandia alata

Oldenlandia alata, also known as 'thorny heart', is a plant species native to Southeast Asia, belonging to the family Rubiaceae.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activities.

The health benefits of Oldenlandia alata include its ability to treat fever, respiratory problems, and skin conditions, while also exhibiting potential anti-cancer properties.

Herbal preparations of Oldenlandia alata include teas and infusions, which can be consumed to reap its medicinal benefits.