Urostigma macrophyllum
Urostigma macrophyllum, also known as the "giant stinging nettle", is a plant species native to Australia, characterized by its large leaves and stinging hairs.
The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, which are believed to aid in the treatment of various health issues.
The health benefits of Urostigma macrophyllum include its potential to reduce pain and inflammation, improve respiratory conditions, and support immune function.
Herbal preparations of the plant can be made into teas, tinctures, and infusions, although caution should be exercised when handling the plant due to its stinging hairs.