Sphaeralcea arcuata

Sphaeralcea arcuata, also known as the curved globe mallow or curved Mexican hawksbeard, is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family (Malvaceae) native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Traditionally, Sphaeralcea arcuata has been used for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, derived from its roots and flowers.

The health benefits of Sphaeralcea arcuata include reducing inflammation, soothing skin irritations, and supporting immune function.

Sphaeralcea arcuata can be used in herbal preparations such as teas, tinctures, and infusions, which can be taken internally or applied topically to the skin for its medicinal benefits.