Pleopeltis hastata
Pleopeltis hastata, also known as the winged polypody, is a species of epiphytic fern native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.
This plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.
The health benefits of Pleopeltis hastata are attributed to its ability to lower blood pressure, reduce fever, and alleviate respiratory issues.
The herbal preparations of Pleopeltis hastata typically involve drying the fronds and leaves, which can be made into teas, infusions, or tinctures for medicinal use.