Phaius blumei

Phaius blumei, also known as the Dusky Maiden's Blush or more commonly as the Dusky Maiden's Blush Orchid, is a type of terrestrial orchid native to Australia and New Zealand.

This plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating respiratory issues such as bronchitis and asthma due to its expectorant and anti-inflammatory effects.

The health benefits of Phaius blumei include its ability to soothe and calm the respiratory system, reducing inflammation and relieving congestion, making it a popular herbal remedy for respiratory issues.

In herbal preparations, Phaius blumei can be found in teas, infusions, and tinctures, often combined with other herbs to enhance its medicinal properties and promote overall respiratory health.