Scirpus congruus

Scirpus congruus, also known as the needle spikerush, is a type of flowering plant that belongs to the sedge family.

It is native to Australia and is known for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antifungal activities.

The plant has been used to treat various health issues, including fever, rheumatism, and respiratory problems, due to its health benefits of reducing inflammation, boosting the immune system, and acting as an expectorant.

The needle spikerush is typically prepared as a herbal tea or infusion, and its aerial parts can also be dried and used as a powder for medicinal purposes.