Dictyopteris ferruginea

Dictyopteris ferruginea, also known as the rusty fan-like seaweed or rusty oak fern, is a species of brown algae found in tropical and subtropical waters, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region.

Traditionally, it has been used in folk medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antimicrobial activities.

The health benefits of Dictyopteris ferruginea include reducing inflammation and promoting wound healing, as well as exhibiting potential anti-cancer and antioxidant effects.

The herbal preparation of Dictyopteris ferruginea can be found in various forms, such as tea, tincture, and powder, which are often used to treat various health conditions and promote overall well-being.