Fimbristylis thouarsii

Fimbristylis thouarsii, also known as Thouars' fimbry, is a type of grass-like perennial herb that belongs to the family Cyperaceae.

It is native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia and has been traditionally used in folk medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal activities.

The health benefits of Fimbristylis thouarsii include its ability to treat fever, diarrhea, and skin infections, as well as its potential to reduce inflammation and improve wound healing.

The plant can be prepared into various herbal preparations, such as teas, infusions, and poultices, which are used to harness its medicinal properties and provide relief from various health issues.