Ruellia macrantha
Ruellia macrantha, also known as the wild petunia or Mexican petunia, is a flowering plant native to Mexico and Central America.
It is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional medicine, where it is used to treat various health issues due to its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties.
The health benefits of Ruellia macrantha include its ability to reduce fever, relieve pain, and soothe skin irritations.
The plant can be prepared in various herbal forms, such as teas, infusions, and tinctures, and is often used in combination with other medicinal plants to enhance its effects.