Phymatopteris hastata
Phymatopteris hastata, also known as the 'hairy fern' or 'hairy lip fern', is a species of fern in the family Dryopteridaceae.
It is native to East Asia and has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.
The health benefits of Phymatopteris hastata include its potential to alleviate symptoms of fever, respiratory issues, and skin conditions, as well as its ability to boost the immune system.
Herbal preparations of Phymatopteris hastata are typically made by infusing the plant's leaves in hot water to create a tea that can be consumed to harness its medicinal properties.