Oreocarya affinis

Oreocarya affinis is a flowering plant species in the borage family (Boraginaceae), native to South America.

It is known for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.

The health benefits of Oreocarya affinis include potential uses in treating digestive issues, such as gastritis and ulcers, as well as its ability to lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

The herbal preparations of Oreocarya affinis typically involve infusions or tinctures, which can be made by steeping the plant's leaves in hot water or mixing its extracts with a solvent.