Vincetoxicum gracilentum

Vincetoxicum gracilentum, also known as the Chinese swallowwort or Lian Qiao, is a plant species in the Asclepiadaceae family.

It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiviral effects.

The health benefits of Vincetoxicum gracilentum include reducing fever, treating infections, and promoting wound healing.

The plant can be prepared as a decoction, tea, or capsule, and is often combined with other herbs in traditional Chinese medicine preparations.