Stigmaphyllon sagittatum
Stigmaphyllon sagittatum, also known as the arrow leaf stigmaphyllon, is a plant species within the Malpighiaceae family, native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.
The plant's medicinal properties lie in its leaves, which have been used to treat various health issues, including fever, rheumatism, and skin conditions, due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
The health benefits of Stigmaphyllon sagittatum include its ability to reduce inflammation, alleviate pain, and promote wound healing.
In herbal preparations, the leaves are typically dried and used as a tea or infused in oil to extract its medicinal properties.