Hymenophyllum dilatatum

Hymenophyllum dilatatum, also known as the dilated scale fern, is a species of fern belonging to the family Hymenophyllaceae.

This plant is traditionally used in herbal medicine due to its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits associated with Hymenophyllum dilatatum include its ability to reduce fever, alleviate digestive issues, and act as a natural antiseptic to treat wounds and skin infections.

The plant can be prepared into herbal teas, infusions, or dried extracts for use in traditional medicine, although more research is needed to fully understand its efficacy and potential side effects.