Sebastiania integra

Sebastiania integra, also known as the West Indian spearplant or cat's claw, is a plant species native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.

It is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial compounds, which have been traditionally used to treat various health conditions, including fever, rheumatism, and gastrointestinal issues.

The health benefits of Sebastiania integra include its ability to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and exhibit antioxidant properties, making it a potential remedy for various diseases.

Sebastiania integra is commonly used in herbal preparations, such as teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be prepared by infusing the plant's root or stem in hot water or a solvent like ethanol or glycerin.