Ophrys bornmuelleri var. heterochila

Ophrys bornmuelleri var. heterochila, also known as the Bee Orchid, is a rare and endemic species of orchid found in Greece and Turkey.

This plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in traditional medicine, where it is used to treat various health issues due to its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

The health benefits of Ophrys bornmuelleri var. heterochila include its ability to reduce fever, alleviate respiratory problems, and soothe digestive issues.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often dried and used as a tea or infused in oil for topical application, although more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety for human consumption.