Typha angustifolia var. elatior

Typha angustifolia var. elatior, commonly known as the tall bulrush or great bullrush, is a plant species in the cattail family (Typhaceae) characterized by its tall, slender stems and brown, cylindrical flowers.

The plant has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antifungal effects.

The health benefits of Typha angustifolia var. elatior include reducing inflammation and pain, treating wounds and skin conditions, and supporting respiratory health.

Herbal preparations of the plant are typically made by infusing the leaves and stems in hot water or using the roots and rhizomes to create a decoction, which can be used to treat a range of health issues.