Family Ceratostomataceae is a type of woody shrub that belongs to the heath family. It grows in cool and humid habitats, mostly in high altitudes. Family Ceratostomataceae is also known as the Heath family, which includes several genera such as Ceratostomella, Ceratostomum, and Rhizocarpon. These genera have similar morphological features, and their synthesis products are of great interest to the pharmaceutical and medical industries. Besides, Family Ceratostomataceae species are used in landscaping and horticulture industries for their ornamental value. Other synonyms for this family are Heath Myrtle, Wintergreen, and Wintergreen family. The family's diverse uses make it an essential group of plants in various disciplines.