Pleurothallis helleriana

Pleurothallis helleriana, also known as Heller's pleurothallis, is a species of orchid that belongs to the Pleurothallis genus, native to Brazil.

It 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 properties.

The health benefits of Pleurothallis helleriana include alleviating coughs, relieving congestion, and reducing inflammation in the airways.

Traditionally, the plant is prepared as a tea or infusion, often in combination with other herbs, to utilize its medicinal properties and provide relief from respiratory issues.