Polypodium nudum

Polypodium nudum, also known as Rock Polypody, is a species of fern native to North America.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, which can help to treat various health conditions such as wounds, fever, and respiratory issues.

The health benefits of Polypodium nudum include its ability to reduce pain and inflammation, promote wound healing, and act as an expectorant to relieve respiratory congestion.

Herbal preparations of the plant can be made into teas, infusions, or tinctures, and it is often used in combination with other herbs to enhance its medicinal properties.