Polypodium hyalinum

Polypodium hyalinum, also known as Chinese leopards' foot or ghost fern, is a type of fern native to Asia, characterized by its unique, ghostly green appearance and delicate fronds.

The plant has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for its medicinal properties, including its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antioxidant effects, making it useful in treating various health conditions such as fever, rheumatism, and digestive issues.

Some of the health benefits associated with Polypodium hyalinum include its ability to reduce swelling, improve circulation, and boost the immune system.

In traditional herbal preparations, the plant is often used in teas, infusions, and tinctures, as well as being applied topically to wounds and skin conditions due to its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.