👉 Melittia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, commonly known as the nightshade family. These plants are native to Europe and Asia and can be found in temperate climates. They produce large, tuberous flowers that grow primarily on the leaves of their host plant. This type of flower arrangement is often associated with the presence of a specific chemical compound, also known as melatonin, which has been linked to various health benefits such as reducing stress and improving sleep quality
