Tetracoccus capensis
Tetracoccus capensis, also known as the "bushveld bushwillow" or "red bushwillow", is a plant species within the Combretaceae family.
The plant has been traditionally used in South African folk medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, rheumatism, and digestive issues.
The medicinal properties of Tetracoccus capensis are attributed to its high concentration of flavonoids and tannins, which possess anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
The health benefits of the plant include reducing inflammation, fighting off infections, and providing relief from digestive discomfort, and it can be used in herbal preparations such as teas, infusions, and tinctures.