Hornstedtia foetens

Hornstedtia foetens, also known as the stink turmeric, is a type of plant that belongs to the ginger family and is native to Southeast Asia.

The medicinal properties of this plant are derived from its rhizome, which is used to treat various health issues, including fever, rheumatism, and digestive problems.

The health benefits of Hornstedtia foetens include its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which help to reduce pain and inflammation, and prevent the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms.

The herbal preparation of this plant typically involves drying and grinding its rhizome into a powder, which can be used to make teas, capsules, or ointments.