Sideroxylon carolinense

Sideroxylon carolinense, also known as the Carolina bulrush or Yellow Buckthorn, is a plant species in the family Sapotaceae.

It has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, particularly for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which have been attributed to the presence of various compounds such as flavonoids and phenolic acids.

The health benefits associated with Sideroxylon carolinense include its potential to reduce fever, treat wounds, and alleviate respiratory issues such as bronchitis and coughs.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be consumed to harness its medicinal properties.