Tithymalus platyphyllos
Tithymalus platyphyllos, also known as the broad-leaved soapwort or Euphorbia platyphylla, is a plant species in the Euphorbiaceae family, characterized by its broad leaves and milky sap.
The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help to soothe skin irritations, wounds, and ulcers.
The health benefits of Tithymalus platyphyllos include reducing inflammation and promoting wound healing, as well as exhibiting antimicrobial activity.
The herbal preparations of this plant can be made into infusions, decoctions, or salves, which can be applied topically to the affected area.