Scirpus purpurascens

Scirpus purpurascens, also known as purple bulrush or purple sedge, is a type of aquatic plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae.

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

The health benefits of Scirpus purpurascens include reducing inflammation, relieving congestion, and soothing respiratory tract issues.

The plant is typically prepared in herbal teas, infusions, or decoctions, which can be consumed to harness its medicinal properties.