Cheilanthes pteroides

Cheilanthes pteroides, also known as the maidenhair fern or silver fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the Aspleniaceae family.

Traditionally, this plant has been used in medicine due to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, particularly in the treatment of skin conditions and respiratory issues.

The health benefits of Cheilanthes pteroides include its ability to soothe skin irritations, reduce inflammation, and act as an expectorant to relieve congestion.

Cheilanthes pteroides can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, or tinctures, which are often used in traditional medicine to harness its medicinal properties.