Pennantia baylisiana

Pennantia baylisiana, also known as Kawakawa or New Zealand Pepper Tree, is a plant native to New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, belonging to the family Sapindaceae.

The plant has been traditionally used in Polynesian medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties.

The leaves of the Kawakawa plant have been used to treat various health conditions, including fever, rheumatism, and skin conditions, offering numerous health benefits such as pain relief and wound healing.

Kawakawa is often prepared in herbal teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be used to harness its medicinal properties and promote overall well-being.