Syzigium claviflorum
probably realted to cloves.
Does anyone from Taiwan know what it looks like or how it grows?
(has been used in Taiwan to treat diarrhea and halt bleeding)
Quote:
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Betulinic acid, a triterpenoid isolated from the methyl alcohol extract of the leaves of Syzigium claviflorum, was found to have a potent inhibitory activity against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1).
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http://aac.asm.org/cgi/content/full/45/4/1225