Prunus persica
Prunus persica, also known as the peach tree, is a deciduous tree native to Western China and Southeast Asia, belonging to the Rosaceae family.
The bark and leaves of the Prunus persica plant contain flavonoids, phenolic acids, and other bioactive compounds, which exhibit medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial effects.
The health benefits of Prunus persica include reducing inflammation and improving cardiovascular health, as well as exhibiting potential anti-cancer properties.
Herbal preparations of Prunus persica, such as teas, tinctures, and infusions, are used to harness its medicinal properties and health benefits.