Ornithogalum uitenhagense

Ornithogalum uitenhagense, also known as the Uitenhage starflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae.

It is used in traditional medicine, where it is believed to have various medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.

The plant has been reported to have several health benefits, including reducing fever and alleviating respiratory issues, due to its expectorant and mucolytic properties.

In traditional herbal preparations, Ornithogalum uitenhagense is often used to make teas, infusions, or poultices, which are applied topically or ingested to take advantage of its medicinal properties.