Cyperus flabelliformis

Cyperus flabelliformis, also known as the umbrella sedge or umbrella rush, is a type of flowering plant in the sedge family (Cyperaceae).

It is native to Africa and Asia, and is used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activities.

The health benefits of Cyperus flabelliformis include its potential to treat various conditions such as fever, cough, and respiratory infections, as well as its ability to reduce inflammation and improve wound healing.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be used to treat various health issues, although further research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.