Dactylorhiza praetermissa var. cuspidata

Dactylorhiza praetermissa var. cuspidata, also known as the lesser butterfly orchid, is a subspecies of orchid native to certain parts of Europe, known for its distinctive, long-lasting flowers that bloom in shades of pink and purple.

This plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects, making it useful for treating various health issues.

The health benefits of Dactylorhiza praetermissa var. cuspidata include its potential to lower blood pressure, reduce inflammation, and alleviate symptoms of respiratory conditions such as bronchitis and asthma.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make infusions, tinctures, and dried extracts, which can be consumed as a tea or added to other remedies for its medicinal properties.