Malaxis tipuloides
Malaxis tipuloides, also known as the cattail orchid or cattail ladies' tresses, is a type of orchid plant native to North America.
It has been used in traditional medicine for its various medicinal properties, including its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
The plant is believed to offer health benefits such as reducing fever and alleviating respiratory issues due to its expectorant properties.
In herbal preparations, the roots and leaves of Malaxis tipuloides are often used to make teas or infusions, which are said to aid in the relief of coughs and colds.