👉 Traganthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to South America. The species are known for their vibrant colors and unique shapes that can be found in various habitats such as rocky slopes, forest edges, and wetlands. They are also commonly used for medicinal purposes due to their high content of polyphenols, including anthocyanins, which have been shown to improve cardiovascular health and aid in the treatment of certain conditions like diabetes and Parkinson's disease.
