Amitostigma formosensis
Amitostigma formosensis, also known as Formosa slipper orchid or Formosan cobra lily, is a species of orchid native to Taiwan.
It is primarily used in traditional medicine due to its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antifungal activities.
The health benefits of Amitostigma formosensis include reducing inflammation and improving cardiovascular health, as well as exhibiting potential anti-cancer properties.
In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make teas, infusions, and extracts, although its use requires careful preparation and caution due to potential toxicity.