Ortholoma cristatum

Ortholoma cristatum, also known as Desert Marigold, is a flowering plant species native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Ortholoma cristatum include reducing inflammation, relieving respiratory issues, and protecting against oxidative stress.

The plant can be prepared into various herbal forms, such as tea, tincture, and infusion, which are often used to support overall well-being.