Sorbus aria subsp. edulis
Sorbus aria subsp.
edulis, also known as the Lapland whitebeam or edible rowan, is a subspecies of the Sorbus aria plant, native to the mountainous regions of Europe.
The bark and leaves of this plant contain medicinal properties, particularly salicin, a compound similar to aspirin, which has anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving effects.
The health benefits of Sorbus aria subsp.
edulis include its potential to reduce fever, alleviate rheumatism, and soothe digestive issues.
The herbal preparations of this plant can be used to make teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be consumed to harness its medicinal properties.