Pteris angustifolia

Pteris angustifolia, also known as the Narrow-leaved Brake, is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae, native to tropical regions of Asia and Africa.

The plant is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which can help to soothe and heal wounds, reduce pain and swelling, and prevent infections.

The health benefits of Pteris angustifolia include its ability to aid in the treatment of respiratory issues, such as bronchitis and asthma, as well as its potential to lower blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health.

Traditionally, the plant is prepared into herbal teas, infusions, and tinctures, which can be consumed to harness its medicinal properties.