Tetrazygia crotonifolia

Tetrazygia crotonifolia is a plant species commonly known as the Croton Bush or Tawari, belonging to the family Melastomataceae.

Traditionally, it has been used for its medicinal properties, particularly for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects, which contribute to its various health benefits.

The plant is said to have benefits such as reducing fever, relieving respiratory issues, and treating wounds, among others.

In terms of herbal preparations, Tetrazygia crotonifolia is often used in teas, infusions, and decoctions to harness its medicinal properties.