Vincetoxicum flavidulum

Vincetoxicum flavidulum, also known as Yellow swallowwort, is a perennial plant species that belongs to the milkweed family.

This plant is traditionally used in folk medicine due to its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects, which may be attributed to the presence of compounds such as cardenolides and flavonoids.

The health benefits of Vincetoxicum flavidulum include its potential to improve cardiovascular health, reduce inflammation, and exhibit antioxidant properties, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy.

Herbal preparations of Vincetoxicum flavidulum are commonly available in the form of extracts, tinctures, and infusions, although it is essential to consult with a healthcare professional before using this plant for medicinal purposes.