Nephrodium atratum

Nephrodium atratum, also known as the Black Spleenwort or Black Fern, is a type of fern plant that belongs to the family Matoniaceae.

It has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, making it effective in treating wounds, burns, and skin irritations.

The health benefits of Nephrodium atratum include its ability to promote wound healing, reduce inflammation, and act as an antimicrobial agent, making it a popular choice for treating various skin conditions.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make teas, tinctures, and salves, which can be applied topically or taken internally to reap its benefits.