Vincetoxicum hispidum

Vincetoxicum hispidum, also known as the hairy dogbane or hispid dogbane, is a perennial plant species in the Apocynaceae family.

The plant has been traditionally used for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects, which can be attributed to the presence of vincamine and other alkaloids.

Its health benefits include improving cardiovascular health, reducing inflammation, and exhibiting potential anticancer properties.

The plant can be prepared as a herbal tea, tincture, or infusion, and is often used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including heart conditions and respiratory issues.