What is "orthilia"

Orthilia secunda is a flowering plant of the genus Orthilia in the family Ericaceae. It is the only member of the genus. Its common names are sidebells wintergreen, one-sided-wintergreen and serrated-wintergreen, and it was previously part of genus Pyrola, the wintergreens.

The plant has a circumboreal distribution, growing throughout much of the northern Northern Hemisphere

Traditional Medicinal use:'''

Orthilia Secunda is widely used in folk medicine of different nations, was popular in Siberia, Russia.

It has analgesic, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and diuretic effect, strengthens the immune system and helps to improve the reproductive capacity of female body in particular, increases the functional activity of the uterus. It is used as a treatment for inflammatory gynecological disease, fibroids and uterine fibroids.