Calathea lutea

Calathea lutea, also known as the yellow calathea or wild plantain, is a tropical plant species native to the Americas and part of the Marantaceae family.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties, which make it effective in treating various health issues.

The health benefits of Calathea lutea include treating skin conditions, wounds, and respiratory problems due to its antiseptic and expectorant properties.

Herbal preparations of Calathea lutea can be made by drying and infusing the leaves in hot water to create a tea or tincture that can be used to treat various ailments.