Baccharis genistelloides is a species of flowering plant from the family Asteraceae.

It is one of the most studied species in its genus Baccharis regarding its phytochemistry and pharmacological effects.

[1] The plant species is widely used in folk medicine.

[2] The plant has been used as a folk treatment of high blood pressure, diabetes, stomachaches, and kidney infections.

[7] It is found in much of South America (Peru, Bolivia, Chile,[8] Brazil,[9] Colombia, Ecuador,[10] Paraguay, and Uruguay).