Pentagonia coloradensis

Pentagonia coloradensis, also known as Colorado pentagonia, is a perennial plant native to the southwestern regions of the United States.

It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is primarily recognized for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional Native American medicine.

The plant's roots and leaves have been traditionally used to treat various health issues, including fever, rheumatism, and skin conditions, thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

The roots can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, or tinctures, which can be used to harness the plant's medicinal benefits and support overall well-being.