Vachellia luederitzii var. retinens

Vachellia luederitzii var. retinens, also known as the Luederitz acacia or desert ironwood, is a tree species native to southern Africa, characterized by its distinctive thorns and yellow flowers.

This plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional medicine, where it is used to treat various ailments such as fever, rheumatism, and wounds.

The health benefits of Vachellia luederitzii var. retinens include its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to soothe skin irritations and reduce pain.

In herbal preparations, the bark and leaves of the tree are often used to make infusions, decoctions, and tinctures, which are used to treat a range of health conditions.