Persea kostermansii

Persea kostermansii, also known as the Philippine avocado or kostermansii avocado, is a species of evergreen tree native to the Philippines.

This tree is a member of the avocado family and is prized for its medicinal properties, particularly for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.

The leaves and seeds of the Persea kostermansii tree have been used in traditional medicine to treat various health conditions, including fever, rheumatism, and skin infections, offering potential health benefits such as reduced inflammation, improved immune function, and enhanced overall well-being.

Herbal preparations of Persea kostermansii may include infusions, decoctions, and tinctures, which can be used topically or internally to harness its medicinal properties.