Viburnum obovatum

Viburnum obovatum, also known as the small-leaf viburnum, is a shrub native to the southeastern United States, characterized by its small, oval-shaped leaves and clusters of small white flowers.

The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its ability to stimulate digestion and relieve various gastrointestinal issues.

The health benefits of Viburnum obovatum include its use in treating indigestion, diarrhea, and nausea, as well as its potential to reduce inflammation and fight off infections.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make teas, tinctures, and infusions, which can be taken internally to harness its medicinal properties.