Phyllostegia glabriuscula

Phyllostegia glabriuscula, also known as Kalo, is a flowering plant native to Hawaii and other parts of the Pacific.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating colds, fever, and respiratory issues due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory compounds.

The plant is believed to have several health benefits, including reducing inflammation, improving respiratory function, and acting as an expectorant to help relieve congestion.

In herbal preparations, the leaves and flowers of Phyllostegia glabriuscula are often dried and made into teas, tinctures, or infusions to harness its medicinal properties.