Ranunculus carlittensis

Ranunculus carlittensis, also known as the Cretan crowfoot, is a rare and endangered plant species native to the island of Crete in Greece.

It is a perennial plant with yellow or white flowers, and its medicinal properties lie in its roots and leaves, which contain glycosides and other compounds with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Ranunculus carlittensis include its potential use in treating wounds, reducing inflammation, and fighting off bacterial and fungal infections, as well as its possible application in the prevention of certain types of cancer.

Herbal preparations of Ranunculus carlittensis typically involve the extraction of its bioactive compounds through infusion or decoction, and it is often used in traditional medicine to treat a range of health conditions.