The efficacy and function of Fern

Traditional Chinese medicine often has unexpected effects in the treatment of certain diseases, so you can choose it with confidence. However, when choosing Chinese medicine, you need to understand the medicine so that when treating the disease, you will know what kind of medicine is the best choice. Let us introduce the traditional Chinese medicine Fern.

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Pteris microcarpa of the family Pteridaceae.

【Original morphology】 Plant height 15-20cm. The rhizome is slender, filamentous, long and horizontal, with sparse fibrous roots underneath. Seed scales angularly angular, angular in shape of a calf, wingless or with a scaly, angular in shape of a wedge. The upper portion of the seedhead is angular and angular in shape of a scaly, angular in shape of a wedge. The underside of the seedhead is narrow, narrow, and scaly. The underside of the seedhead is narrow, narrow, and angular in shape of a scaly, angular in shape of a wedge. The underside of the seedhead is narrow, narrow, and angular in shape of a scaly, angular in shape of a wedge. The leaf veins are forked and branched, raised on both sides, dark brown, and the terminal lobe has one small vein. Except for the petiole, the rachis and each feather axis have straight wings. The sori are small and numerous, located in the upper half of the leaf blade, attached to the tip of each lobe; the sori are equilateral triangular-ovate, about 1 mm long, round-headed, entire, deeply fissured almost to the base, and the lobes below are not narrowed.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown on moist rocks under dense forests in mountains at an altitude of 600-3600m.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter; cool

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies; heals sores and promotes tissue regeneration. Mainly used for carbuncle, furuncle, swelling and poison; burns caused by water or fire

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 9-15g. For external use: take appropriate amount, crush the fresh product and apply; or grind the dry product into powder and apply.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Having said so much, we can see that the small-fruited fern has many uses. It can also be used as medicine to treat diseases. You might as well know more about these, it will be helpful in your life.