Pentacalia discolor
Pentacalia discolor, a perennial plant native to Ecuador, is a member of the Asteraceae family and is also known as the Ecuadorian tree daisy due to its resemblance to a small tree with daisy-like flowers.
The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which have been shown to aid in wound healing and reduce the risk of infection.
The health benefits of Pentacalia discolor include its potential to lower blood pressure, reduce fever, and alleviate symptoms of digestive issues.
Herbal preparations of the plant can be made into teas, infusions, or tinctures, and it is often used in combination with other herbs to create a remedy for various ailments.