Phragmanthera nigritana

Phragmanthera nigritana is a parasitic plant species found in West Africa, specifically in the tropical regions of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and the Ivory Coast, belonging to the family Loranthaceae.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antifungal activities.

The health benefits associated with Phragmanthera nigritana include the treatment of respiratory issues, fever, and skin conditions, as well as its potential use as an antihelminthic agent.

The herbal preparations of Phragmanthera nigritana typically involve drying and powdering the plant's leaves, which can then be used to make teas, infusions, or other medicinal concoctions.