Dendrochilum insectiferum

Dendrochilum insectiferum is a species of orchid native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

This plant is also known as the 'insect-eating orchid' due to its unique ability to catch and digest insects using its modified leaves.

The roots and leaves of Dendrochilum insectiferum have been used in traditional medicine to treat various health conditions, including fever, respiratory issues, and skin problems, due to their antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

The herbal preparations of this plant are made by extracting its bioactive compounds, which can be consumed as teas, tinctures, or capsules to promote overall health and well-being.