Polyscias repanda

Polyscias repanda, also known as the Polyscias, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to the tropical regions of the Pacific Islands, including Fiji and Tonga.

Traditionally, the plant has been used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, making it effective in treating wounds, skin conditions, and respiratory issues.

The health benefits of Polyscias repanda include its ability to reduce fever, alleviate coughs, and promote healing in wounds, as well as its potential to lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

Herbal preparations of Polyscias repanda typically involve the leaves being dried and made into tea, or used in tincture form, and the plant is also used in topical applications for its antiseptic properties.